Title Moral Foundations of Constitutional Thought : Current Problems, Augustinian Prospects.

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Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.

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Description	1 online resource (200 pages).
Series	Princeton Legacy Library
	Princeton legacy library.
Note	Print version record.
Contents	Cover; Contents; 5. Augustinian Tensions and the Constitution of Liberalism 163.
Summary	Graham Walker boldly recasts the debate over issues like constitutional interpretation and judicial review, and challenges contemporary thinking not only about specifically constitutional questions but also about liberalism, law, justice, and rights. Walker targets the ""skeptical"" moral nihilism of leading American judges and writers, on both the political left and right, charging that their premises undermine the authority of the Constitution, empty its moral words of any determinate meaning, and make nonsense of ostensibly normative theories. But he is even more worried about those who.
Subject	Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430 -- Political and social views.
	Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430. (OCoLC)fst00061554
	Constitutional law -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
	PHILOSOPHY -- Political.
	LAW -- Constitutional.
	LAW -- Public.
	LAW -- Civil Procedure.
	LAW -- Legal Services.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Judicial Branch.
	Constitutional law -- Moral and ethical aspects. (OCoLC)fst00875819
	Political and social views. (OCoLC)fst01353986
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Walker, Graham. Moral Foundations of Constitutional Thought : Current Problems, Augustinian Prospects. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014
ISBN	9781400861446 (electronic bk.)
	1400861446 (electronic bk.)

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