Hadley Arkes argues that the 'right to abortion' has shifted the American political class away from the doctrine of natural rights held by the Founders.
Hadley Arkes argues that the 'right to abortion' has shifted the American political class away from the doctrine of natural rights held by the Founders.
Professor Hadley Arkes is Edward Ney Professor of American Institutions at Amherst, and has published many books on moral philosophy and constitutional law, including Beyond the Constitution (1990). A writer for journals such as The Wall Street Journal and Commentary, he has influenced public policy as an architect of the Defense of Marriage Act and the Born-Alive Infants Protection Act.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: backing into treason 2. The drift from natural rights 3. On the things the founders knew - and how our judges came to forget them 4. Abortion and the 'modest first step' 5. Anti-jural jurisprudence 6. Prudent warning and imprudent reactions: 'judicial usurpation' and the unravelling of rights 7. Finding home ground: the axioms of the constitution 8. Epilogue: spring becomes fall becomes spring: a memoir.
1. Introduction: backing into treason 2. The drift from natural rights 3. On the things the founders knew - and how our judges came to forget them 4. Abortion and the 'modest first step' 5. Anti-jural jurisprudence 6. Prudent warning and imprudent reactions: 'judicial usurpation' and the unravelling of rights 7. Finding home ground: the axioms of the constitution 8. Epilogue: spring becomes fall becomes spring: a memoir.
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