The method of text and ?: Jack Balkin's originalism with no regrets

University of Illinois Law Review

Volumn 2012, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 611-621

  Alexander, Larry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

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4. Randy E. Barnett, Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty 84-86 (2004).
5. Constitutional Stupidities, Constitutional Tragedies 1-10
6. William N. Eskridge, Jr. & Sanford Levinson eds., 1998.
7. Larry Alexander, Of Living Trees and Dead Hands: The Interpretation of Constitutions and Constitutional Rights, 22 CAN. J.L. & JURIS. 227,233 (2009)
8. Larry Alexander, Simple-Minded Originalism, in THE CHALLENGE OF ORIGINALISM: THEORIES OF Constitutional Interpretation 87,91-93 (Grant Huscroft & Bradley W. Miller eds., 2011)
9. Larry Alexander, Telepathic Law, 27 CONST. COMMENT. 139,139 (2010).
10. Jack M. Balkin, Living Originalism 3 (2011).
11. U.S. Const, art. II, §l,cl.5.
12. Reynolds v. Sims, 377 U.S. 533,558-68 (1964).
13. 347 U.S. 497,499 (1954).
14. Larry Alexander & Emily Sherwin, The Rule of Rules: Morality, Rules, & the Dilemmas of Law 98-100 (2001).
15. Robert D. Cooter & Neil S. Siegel, Collective Action Federalism: A General Theory of Article I, Section 8,63 Stan. L. Rev. 115,118 (2010)
16. Donald H. Regan, How to Think About the Federal Commerce Power and Incidentally Rewrite United States v. Lopez, 94 MICH. L. REV. 554, 555-59 (1995).
17. Larry Alexander, What Are Constitutions, and What Should (and Can) They Do?, 28 Soc. PHIL. & POL'Y 1,3,14 n.41 (2011).
18. RONALD DWORKIN, TAKING RIGHTS SERIOUSLY 22-28 (1977).
19. U.S. Const, amend. I.
20. U.S. Const, amend. XIV, § 1.
21. Larry Alexander & Frederick Schauer, Law's Limited Domain Confronts Morality's Universal Empire, 48 WM. & MARY L. Rev. 1579,1599-1601 (2007).
22. Larry Alexander, Is There a Right of Freedom of Expression? (2005).
23. Peter Westen, Speaking of Equality: An Analysis of the Rhetorical Force of 'Equality' in Moral and Legal Discourse (1990).
24. Larry Alexander & Ken Kress, Against Legal Principles, in Law and Interpretation: Essays in Legal Philosophy 279,294-95
25. 82 Iowa L. Rev. 739 (1997).
26. Larry Alexander, Legal Objectivity and the Illusion of Legal Principles, in Institutionalized reason: The Jurisprudence of Robert Alexy 115 (Matthias Klatt ed., 2012).
27. RONALD DWORKIN, LAW'S EMPIRE 247-50 (1986)
28. Robert Alexy, A Theory of Constitutional Rights 60-61 (2002).
29. Ronald Dworkin, Comment, in A Matter OF INTERPRETATION: FEDERAL Courts and the Law 115,117 (1997).
30. W.B. Gallie, Essentially Contested Concepts, 56 PROC. ARISTOTELIAN SOC'Y 167, 171-73 (1956).