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Law and Natural Law

2012
AbstractAquinas's account of law as an ordering of reason for the common good of a community depends on the mereology that covered his theory of parthood relations, including the relations of parts to parts and parts to wholes. Aquinas argued that ‘all who are included in a community stand in relation to that community as parts to a whole’, and ‘every ...
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The Nature of Natural Laws

2005
The problem of distinguishing between laws and accidental generalisations is discussed.Taking for granted that some laws are derivable from others, the basic problem is to say what a fundamental law, i.e., a law that is not derived from other laws, is. It is argued that there are different categories of fundamental laws.
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Time and the Laws of Nature

2001
The first part of this paper gives a summary of the philosophy of nature and of the view on time that follows from recent fundamental theories on complex systems. This part is followed by an interview-style part on the implications of this view for consciousness.
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Natural Law and Naturalism

Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association, 1985
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The Nature of International Law

2019
Jurisprudence has up until recently largely neglected international law as a subject of philosophizing. The Nature of International Law tries to offset against this deficiency by providing a comprehensive explanatory account of international law. It does so within an analytical tradition, albeit within the one which departs from the nowadays dominant ...
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The Law of Nature and Nations

2015
...These conflicting programs and their rival natural law discourses had been driven by the great religious and political conflicts of the seventeenth century, whose carry-over into the eighteenth century makes it into something of a "long seventeenth century." It is thus necessary to begin by discussing the works and contexts of some of the ...
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God, New Natural Law Theory, and Human Rights

Religions, 2021
Christopher Tollefsen   +1 more
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The Laws of Nature

Scientific American, 1902
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Natural Law and Ethical Non-Naturalism

Studies in Christian Ethics, 2021
John D O'Connor
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