Mere Natural Law: A Conversation with Hadley Arkes
What is natural law, and what does it have to do with originalism? Why does the Right defend religion yet so often struggle to define it? Next up in our "Summer of Law" series, Hadley Arkes, the Edward Ney Professor Emeritus of Jurisprudence Emeritus at Amherst College and the Founder and Director of the James Wilson Institute sits down to chat about his recent book,\xa0Mere Natural Law: Originalism and the Anchoring Truths of the Constitution\xa0(Regnery Publishing, 2023).\n\nMore on Prof. Arkes is available\xa0here.\n\nAbout the\xa0The James Wilson Institute,\xa0here.\n\nThe Stanford Review's "religion," referenced during the podcast is\xa0here.\n\n\nAnnika Nordquist\xa0is the Communications Coordinator of Princeton University\u2019s James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions and host of the Program\u2019s podcast,\xa0Madison\u2019s Notes. She graduated from Stanford University in 2021, where she studied Classics and Linguistics. She was also Editor-in-Chief of the Stanford Review and a member of the varsity fencing team. Previously, she was a Research Assistant in Education Policy at the American Enterprise Institute.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices\nSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/law