Purposivism and Textualism: Coexistence on the Supreme Court

Posted: 2025-04-08 20:17:17 UTC

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Harvard Law Today discusses the ongoing debate between purposivism and textualism in legal interpretation, noting their coexistence on the Supreme Court.

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The debate between purposivism and textualism in legal interpretation.

The coexistence of both approaches on the Supreme Court.

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Balancing different approaches to legal interpretation.

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