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The Legacy of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.'s approach to law as an experiment and his rereading of the history of the law in his book "the Common Law" contributed to his legacy as one of the greatest justices of all time.
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The Common Law, a book written by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. is a reevaluation of the history of law, showing how law evolves and adapts to the constant changing of society based on our past mistakes and future hope.
2:11:52 - 2:14:48 (02:56)
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The Common Law, a book written by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. is a reevaluation of the history of law, showing how law evolves and adapts to the constant changing of society based on our past mistakes and future hope. The famous pragmatists, such as William James, turned to history to understand the future and had a significant impact on law and psychology.
ChapterThe Legacy of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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Louis Brandeis's legacy is that he believed in letting experiments in law run their course and became popular among young progressive lawyers.
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Louis Brandeis's legacy is that he believed in letting experiments in law run their course and became popular among young progressive lawyers. His philosophy clashes with the then conservative justice, who believed in making alterations in progressive laws.