The Paideia Archive: Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy

Volume 33, 1998

Philosophy of Law

Peter S. Wenz
Pages 76-81

Dworkin’s Wishful-Thinkers Constitution

Developing ideas first put forth in my Abortion Rights as Religious Freedom, I argue against Ronald Dworkin's liberal view of constitutional interpretation while rejecting the originalism of Justices Scalia and Bork. I champion the view that Justice Black presents in his dissent in Griswold v. Connecticut.