Uncovering the constitution's moral design / / Paul R. DeHart
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| Autore: |
DeHart Paul R. <1975->
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| Titolo: |
Uncovering the constitution's moral design / / Paul R. DeHart
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| Pubblicazione: | Columbia MO, : University of Missouri Press, c2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 342.7302 |
| Soggetto topico: | Constitutional law - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
| Constitutional law - Philosophy | |
| Constitutional law - Methodology | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-285) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Constitutional presuppositions -- Inferring moral assumptions -- The constitution's theory of sovereignty -- The constitution and the common good -- The constitution's theory of natural law -- The constitution's theory of natural rights -- Is the constitution any good?. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "DeHart examines our constitution's normative framework and moral meaning. He challenges the logical coherency of modern moral philosophy, normative positivism, and other theories that the constitution has been argued to embody and offers groundbreaking methodology that can be applied to uncovering the normative framework of other constitutions as well"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Uncovering the constitution's moral design |
| ISBN: | 0-8262-6608-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910810490003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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