Political Philosophy Podcast

THE BROKEN CONSTITUTION With Noah Feldman

Nov 30, 2021

01:00:14

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What Was the Prevailing Sentiment at the Time?

05:15

Compromise or Co-Operational Collaboration

04:02

Lincoln's New Constitution

03:36

Introduction

2min

Professor Noah Feldman, Welcome to the Podcast

2min

What Is a Constitution?

3min

The American Constitution, as Written, Was Not Designed to Cover in Every Detail

3min

Compromise or Co-Operational Collaboration

4min

The Consensus of the US Constitution

2min

Do You Think They Could Have Haggled Out on Haggl?

3min

Do You Take That Deal?

5min

Is Slavery Just This Greater Evil?

4min

10.

The Aspiration of Continental Expansion

2min

11.

Are We All Hanging Together?

4min

12.

Are You Sure That There's a Contradiction Between Enslavement and Republicanism?

5min

13.

Political Philosophy - Can You Have Both Sides of It?

5min

14.

What Was the Prevailing Sentiment at the Time?

5min

15.

What's the Proverbial Man on the Street?

3min

16.

Lincoln's New Constitution

4min

17.

Is the 1787 Constitution Aspirationally Inclusive?

2min

18.

Are You Predisposed to Different Narratives?

3min

I'm joined by Noah Feldman to discuss his latest book The Broken Constitution. We discuss how the American constitution was made in debates and compromises over slavery and remade by Lincoln.

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