Prison is often thought of as hell behind barbed wire, housing the most nefarious sorts who have thrown away any inkling wisdom. Nevertheless, a number reasons can make prison an ideal place to develop appreciation for, and put into practice, philosophy, love I offer rough characterization practice philosophy in context prison. The removal persons from world that comparatively unfettered silenc...

This paper will, in its successive steps and movements, revolve around one single question, a question that might, at first sight, come across as somewhat irrelevant or even impertinent within the context of philosophical academic discourse. How romantic is Jean-Luc Nancy? Or: there specifically Nancyan sense romance? Notwithstanding these unscholarly formulations, I am increasingly convinced l...

Between the years 1855 and 1863, the opinions or breportsQ of the United States Court of Claims were delivered to the House of Representatives for final consideration. In total, 296 cases were conveyed, but in the process, Report 42 was lost and, according to indexes of such documents, bnever received by [the] House.Q This article cites examined records of the Court of Claims, from both the Uni...