November 2008

Legal Ethics

My father, grandfather and uncle were lawyers, in the small firm then called "Perry & Perry" in Lincoln, Nebraska, and my cousin and his son continue in that firm, now known as "Perry, Guthery, Haase & Gessford". If the Danforth Foundation hadn't kindly offered me a fellowship to pursue a Ph.D. in philosophy at Cornell, I would have followed the family tradition. It never occurred to me, as I was growing up, the law was anything but the most honorable of professions.

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Emergence: Live Blogging

Share your thoughts about today's show.     Don't have time to add any thoughts myself but I want to get this blog going again.   If you have a comment, post it here, if you are willing to share it with the world. 

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