Constitutional originalism : a debate / Robert W. Bennett and Lawrence B. Solum.
2011
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Title
Constitutional originalism : a debate / Robert W. Bennett and Lawrence B. Solum.
Published
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Call Number
KF4550 .B377 2011
ISBN
9780801447938 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801447933 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801447933 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description
ix, 210 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)687614192
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-197) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
vii
We Are All Originalists Now / Lawrence B. Solum
1
What Is Originalism?
1
Should We Be Originalists?
36
Originalism and Living Constitutionalism
64
Originalism and the Living American Constitution / Robert W. Bennett
78
Originalism and Living Constitutionalism
78
Wresding with the Troubles of Originalism
84
Implications for Living Constitutionalism
120
Living with a Living Constitution
138
The Failure of Originalism as Restraint
141
Living with Originalism / Lawrence B. Solum
143
Can Original Meaning Constrain?
143
The Levels-of-Generality Pseudoproblem
148
The Role of Values in Constitutional Construction
150
Dead Hands
152
Transitions and Precedent
157
Original Intent Revisited
160
Originalism and Politics
163
Are We All Living Constitutionalists Now? / Robert W. Bennett
165
The Interpretive Role of Nonoriginalism in Solum's Scheme
165
Extent of Liveliness in Solum's Constitutional Law and Bennett's
169
Normative Choices in Interpretation
175
Ordinary or Technical Meaning
177
The Limits of Constraint Based on Language
178
Notes
181
Suggested Readings
199
Index
205