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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. is generally considered one of the greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court. In more than 2,000 opinions, Holmes delineated an impressive legal philosophy that profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, particularly in the area of civil liberties and judicial restraint. In The Common Law, the ideas and judicial theory of Holmes can be studied and appreciated.

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12 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2018
    Franklin Classics · 444 pages · 9780342599080
  • Hardcover · English · 2018
    Franklin Classics Trade Press · 444 pages · 9780344570315
  • Paperback · English · 2018
    Franklin Classics · 444 pages · 9780342599073
  • Paperback · English · 2018
    Franklin Classics · 440 pages · 9780341883180
  • Paperback · English · 2014
    CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 150 pages · 9781499184136
  • Other · English · 2019
    Common Law
    Independently Published · 152 pages · 9781693284113
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