Hadley Arkes

Hadley Arkes, a distinguished law professor and author, dives into the foundational truths behind natural law and the Constitution. He posits that the Founders built the Constitution on self-evident truths that predate written law. Arkes critiques modern originalism for neglecting these anchoring principles and discusses the implications of a 'living Constitution.' He illustrates how concepts like due process embody preexisting moral truths, challenging listeners to reconsider the relationship between law and morality.