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The Argument for Originalism

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The Originalism of the Natural Law

i think that professor mul places a lot of emphasis on the importance of the substantive outcomes in cases according with the natural law and with reason. But i think he largely overlooks, even though he acknowledges, you know, in passing every now and then in his book,. The application of authority among actors within a system is another major component of the natural law tradition. In our particular constitutional system, i think it's clear that federal judges are jus not given the authority to bring moral principles to bear in interpreting the con tion.

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