Law and the limits of reason / Adrian Vermeule.

New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009.

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Law -- Methodology.

Law -- United States -- Methodology.

Vermeule denies the view that the limits of reason counsel in favour of judges making 'living' constitutional law in the style of the common law. Instead, he proposes and defends a 'codified constitution' - a regime in which legislatures have the primary authority to develop constitutional law over time.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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211 p. ; 25 cm