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Sen on Rights, Words, and Laws

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For those interested in rights, constitutional and statutory interpretation, and jurisprudence, you might enjoy Amartya Sen's recent essay in The New Republic. It is titled "Rights, Words, and Laws: Constitutions and Their Motivations." Here are the opening paragraphs:Words have meanings, often more than one. Many words also have evocative power and communicative reach that go well beyond

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