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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
1 Introduction
Natural Law and Universal Arguments
Rights Interpretation and Universality: An Overview
2 Universal Arguments in American Constitutionalism
Universal Arguments in Political Discourse
Roots of Universal Arguments in American Constitutionalism
Universal Arguments and the Judiciary
3 Universal Arguments in Constitutional Law
Universal Arguments and Economic Due Process
Confusion in the Use of Universal Arguments
Foreign Law in Constitutional Interpretation
The Eighth Amendment and the Debate over Universal Arguments
How the Court’s Jurisprudence Undermines Rights
4 Universal Arguments in Constitutional Theory
Fixed Exclusivism
Evolutionary Exclusivism
Constitutional Aspirationalism
Universalistic Theories of Interpretation
Framers’ Natural Law
5 A Role for Universal Arguments
The Persistent Puzzle
Primary Reliance on Particular Arguments
The Limited Role of Universal Arguments
Addressing Objections
6 Conclusion: Universal Rights Discourse
A Place for Universal Rights Discourse
Conclusion
Notes
References
Index
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