Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. PART I
6. 1. The Purposes of an Interpretive Community 15
7. 2. Formalisms: An E≈cacious Enemy of Politically Su≈cient Commentary 36
8. 3. Skepticism and Neglected Politics 52
9. PART II
10. 4. Formalisms: Facets of Political Power and Neglected Policies 67
11. 5. The Internet: Distorted Ideals and Practices 91
12. 6. Agnostic Skepticism about Radical Rejectionism 104
13. 7. Agnosticism, Federalism, and Constitutionalism 127
14. 8. A Middle Course on Reform 142
15. 9. Ordered Liberty and Political Morality 160
16. PART III
17. 10. Deeper Skepticism 179
18. 11. Qualified Solace in the Law’s Formalisms 202
19. 12. Qualified Solace in Agnosticism 220
20. Notes 227
21. Bibliography 249
22. Index 259