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The book presents a compelling argument that the Founding Fathers envisioned the Constitution to be understood based on its textual meaning and the original intentions of its framers. It delves into the historical context and philosophical underpinnings that shaped the Constitution, advocating for an interpretation that honors the original framework established by its creators. Through detailed analysis, it seeks to clarify misconceptions about constitutional interpretation and emphasizes fidelity to the document's original purpose.
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The Language of Law and the Foundations of American Constitutionalism, Gary L. McDowell
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- Title
- The Language of Law and the Foundations of American Constitutionalism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gary L. McDowell
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publisher
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 428
- ISBN13
- 9780521192897
- Category
- Legal literature
- Description
- The book presents a compelling argument that the Founding Fathers envisioned the Constitution to be understood based on its textual meaning and the original intentions of its framers. It delves into the historical context and philosophical underpinnings that shaped the Constitution, advocating for an interpretation that honors the original framework established by its creators. Through detailed analysis, it seeks to clarify misconceptions about constitutional interpretation and emphasizes fidelity to the document's original purpose.