Fidelity to our imperfect Constitution : for moral readings and against originalisms /
James E. Fleming.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this monograph, James E. Fleming argues that fidelity in interpreting the US Constitution as written requires a moral reading or philosophic approach, and that fidelity commits to honouring aspirational principles, not following the relatively specific original meanings (or original expected applications) of the founders.