Sentences with phrase «abjures free»

Amar considers himself a textualist, one who abjures free - wheeling constitutional invention and insists that constitutional meaning must be extracted from the words of the document itself, rightly construed.

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We would be better able to answer that question if Hasker had told us exactly which views often held by other traditional free will theists he has abjured.

This is much to be regretted, not for any reasons of personal ambition, which I abjure completely, but because in the cause of postpartisanship (if not postmodernism) I believe a participant from the Culture 11 group (may it rest in peace) would add immeasurably to the depth of the dialogue going on within the administration, mixing it up with the likes of Susan Rice and Samantha Power (reminding them there was a free election in Iraq on Saturday), or with Lawrence Summers (recalling to him, since he failed so conspicuously in stimulating the women at Harvard, how one might do better with the economy).