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The Two Experts on Section Three - Special Guests William Baude and Michael Stokes Paulsen

Amarica's Constitution

CHAPTER

The Importance of Historical Originalism

In this chapter, the speakers discuss the importance of historical originalism in studying the Constitution. They explore the concept of originalism in relation to Justice Scalia and Abraham Lincoln, emphasizing the need to understand the original meaning of words and the historical context of the document. The chapter also delves into the interpretation of specific phrases and clauses in the Constitution, highlighting the ongoing debates surrounding their meaning.

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