The Uses of the Dead Ragnar-Olaf Buchweitz and neo-platonist thought

and neo-platonist thought

these artists and the visual media they create identify

there are fewer resources for those who experience this devastating and sometimes confusing loss

Ross' ingenious mechanical inventions of gears still steer millions of motorized vehicles

little water - lonely telegraphists

The Uses of the Dead Ragnar-Olaf Buchweitz and neo-platonist thoughtCy pres doctrine, which allows the purpose of a failing or impractical charitable gift to be changed, has been understood since the eighteenth century as a medieval canon law principle, derived from Roman law, to rescue souls by making good their last charitable intentions. The Uses of the Dead offers an alternate origin story for this judicial power, grounded in modern, secular concerns. Posthumous gifts, which required no sacrifice during life, were