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9780300188233

Losing It : In Which an Aging Professor Laments His Shrinking Brain...

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  • ISBN13:

    9780300188233

  • ISBN10:

    0300188234

  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2012-08-29
  • Publisher: Yale University Press

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William Ian Miller is Thomas G. Long Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School. He lives in Ann Arbor, MI.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Striking Outp. 1
The Horror
The You behind Your Eyes Is Out of Datep. 13
Can You Recall What You Had for Dinner, Cronus?p. 22
Shrink Wrapp. 31
Old Views of Old Agep. 38
Wisdom
Older, Yes, but Wiser?p. 49
The Dark Side of Wisdomp. 63
Complaining
Homo Querelus (Man the Complainer)p. 79
Old Saints, Old Killers, and More Complaintsp. 95
Complaining against the Most Highp. 107
Retirement, Revenge, and Taking it With You
Giving Up Smoting for Goodp. 127
Paralysis of the Spiritp. 141
Yes, You Can Take It with Youp. 155
Sentiments
Owing the Deadp. 177
Going Softp. 187
Little Things; or, What If?p. 200
Defying Auguryp. 210
Frankly, I Do Give a Damnp. 222
Redemption from the Pasture?
Going through All These Things Twicep. 231
Do Not Go Gentle: A Valedictionp. 249
Addendum: "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life"p. 263
Acknowledgmentsp. 267
Notesp. 269
Bibliographyp. 301
Indexp. 317
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