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9780197530689

Outrageous Fortune Gloomy Reflections on Luck and Life

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    9780197530689

  • ISBN10:

    0197530680

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2020-12-01
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Author Biography


William Ian Miller is the Thomas G. Long Professor of Law at University of Michigan. He also has been a visiting professor at Yale, the University of Chicago, the University of Bergen, the University of Tel Aviv, and Harvard, and in 2008, was the Carnegie Centenary Trust Professor at the University of St. Andrews, where he is now also an honorary professor of history. He is the author of multiple books, including Humiliation (1993), The Anatomy of Disgust (1997), The Mystery of Courage (2000), Faking It (2003), and Losing It (2011).

Table of Contents


Acknowledgments
A Somewhat Dour Introduction

1. May You Have My Luck
2. Competition
3. The Messenger
4. Vile Jelly
5. The Law of Conservation of Good Things
6. A Jaundiced View of Authenticity (and Identity)
7. Lord of the Table: Judges and the Last Supper
8. Odds and the End
9. Epilogue: Go Litel Boke Amidst a Flurry of Auto-Antonyms

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