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Wilson Sean <1967-> |
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Titolo |
The flexible constitution [[electronic resource] /] / Sean Wilson |
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Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-299-28224-5 |
0-7391-7816-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (237 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Constitutional law - United States - Philosophy |
Origin (Philosophy) |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Flexible Constitution; Table of Contents; Citation Abbreviations; Citation Form and Style; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Conclusion; Introduction; Chapter 1: Wittgenstein, Law and Originalism; 1. Law and Wittgenstein; (a) John Brigham; (b) Postmodern Scholars; (c) Format and Innovation; (d) Beyond Skepticism; 2. Originalism; Notes; Part I: Interpreting the Constitution; Chapter2: Obeying Flexible Commands; 1. Three Levels of Analysis; (a) Conceptual Analysis; (b) Criterial Analysis; (c) Instantiation; 2. Decision Trees; (a) Interrelation; 3. Reconsidering Dworkin |
(a) Three Levels of Analysis(b) Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 3: Is There a Fixed Meaning?; 1. The Baptismal Thesis; 2. Language Rigidity; 3. History as Law?; 4. Abstract Principles?; (a) Dworkinians; (b) Example: "Unreasonable" Searches; 5. Original Meaning?; Notes; Chapter 4: Public Meaning v. Meaning as Use; 1. "Public Meaning"; (a) Majority Preference?; (b) Historical Stereotypes/Archetypes; (c) Aggregated Historical Behavior; 2. Family-Resemblance-Wittgenstein; 3. Family-Resemblance-Pinker; 4. Sharp Boundaries; 5. Technicality; Notes; Chapter 5: The Flexible Constitution |
1. Sense-Shifting(a) "The Army"; (b) "Citizen"; (c) "Age"; 2. Many Ways to Follow; 3. Interpretation v. Construction; 4. Cooperative Talking; Notes; Chapter 6: Structuralism and Polysemy; 1. Structuralism; 2. |
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