This book is part of AEI's series, The Rights Explosion, devoted to assessing the founders' views of constitutional rights and their modern transformation.
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This volume poses, in the form of a question, a modest disjunctive proposition as regards rights,a foundation of the American regime: Has an intellectual upheaval occurred, which may be philosophically fathomed, but from which political recovery is unlikely if not imposible? Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
federal liberty, merit differences, societal discrimination, controlling importance, special admissions program, conscious measures, nonsense upon stilts, conservative justices, constitutional majorities, white expectations, minority teachers, genuine rights Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New York, Harvard University Press, John Rawls, Fourteenth Amendment, Cambridge University Press, Declaration of Independence, Ronald Dworkin, Immanuel Kant, John Locke, Princeton University Press, Justice Scalia, Oxford University Press, Civil War, Justice Douglas, New Deal, American Constitution, First Amendment, Henry Shue, Jeremy Waldron, Justice Burger, Uncle Sam, James Madison, Joel Feinberg, University of Chicago Press New!
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This volume poses, in the form of a question, a modest disjunctive proposition as regards rights,a foundation of the American regime: Has an intellectual upheaval occurred, which may be philosophically fathomed, but from which political recovery is unlikely if not imposible? Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
federal liberty, merit differences, societal discrimination, controlling importance, special admissions program, conscious measures, nonsense upon stilts, conservative justices, constitutional majorities, white expectations, minority teachers, genuine rights Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New York, Harvard University Press, John Rawls, Fourteenth Amendment, Cambridge University Press, Declaration of Independence, Ronald Dworkin, Immanuel Kant, John Locke, Princeton University Press, Justice Scalia, Oxford University Press, Civil War, Justice Douglas, New Deal, American Constitution, First Amendment, Henry Shue, Jeremy Waldron, Justice Burger, Uncle Sam, James Madison, Joel Feinberg, University of Chicago Press New!
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- A Theory of Justice by John Rawls on 9 pages
- Taking Rights Seriously by Ronald Dworkin on 6 pages
- A Matter of Principle by Ronald Dworkin on 4 pages
- Liberalism and American Constitutional Law by Rogers M. Smith on 4 pages
- Natural Right and History (Walgreen Foundation Lectures) by Leo Strauss on page 182, page 183, and page 187
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- The Supreme Court and Religion in American Life, Vol. 2: From "Higher Law" to "Sectarian Scruples" (New Forum Books) by James Hitchcock in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Natural Law and Contemporary Public Policy by David Forte on page 217
- South Africa's Crisis of Constitutional Democracy: CAN THE U.S. CONSTITUTION HELP? by Robert A. Licht in Front Matter
- Life Liberty & the Defense of Dignity: The Challenge for Bioethics by Leon Kass in Back Matter
- South Africa's Crisis of Constitutional Democracy: CAN THE U.S. CONSTITUTION HELP? by Robert A. Licht in Front Matter
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