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Beyond The Constitution, Christopher J. Peters
Beyond The Constitution, Christopher J. Peters
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Beyond the Constitution by Hadley Arkes
Morality As Interpretation, Joseph Raz
Morality As Interpretation, Joseph Raz
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With the growing interest in interpretation as an activity essential in the study of the arts and of society it was inevitable that the question of the relation between morality and interpretation would attract considerable interest. Given that moral views and arguments are expressed in language, are essentially language bound, there is no doubt that the understanding of moral views and argument involves, at least at times, interpretation (of arguments and propositions, etc.). The same can be said of physics. The question is whether morality is interpretative in a way in which physics is not. Some writers have claimed that …