Rule of Law, Socially Constructed Reasons, and Marriage Equality
A reason is “constructed” if it does not appeal to a natural or normative authority that stands apart from human action, but is instead created by contingent social forces. The idea of constructed reason coexists uneasily with the rule of law. A bedrock rule-of-law principle requires that government...
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Journal of law, religion and state
Year: 2018, Volume: 6, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 115-146 |
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Gadamer
Heidegger
hermeneutics
Kant
legal reasoning
natural law
Obergefell
rule of law
social construction
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