Constitutional Illusions and Anchoring Truths The Touchstone of the Natural Law |
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| Author:
| Arkes, Hadley |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-77798-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2012 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $225.00 |
Book Description:
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Hadley Arkes re-examines legal cases and concepts that were long thought settled, such as 'prior restraints' and ex post facto laws, finding that their meaning is far less clear than commonly accepted. He proposes that the logic of the natural law provides the key to solving these legal puzzles.
Hadley Arkes re-examines legal cases and concepts that were long thought settled, such as 'prior restraints' and ex post facto laws, finding that their meaning is far less clear than commonly accepted. He proposes that the logic of the natural law provides the key to solving these legal puzzles.