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Grotius’ theory of natural law [PDF]
After analyzing Grotius’ formulation of the state of nature and natural law, social contract and international law, the author places emphasis on two insights. First, that a certain heuristic principle plays a central role in Grotius’ argument -
Govedarica Jelena
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God, New Natural Law Theory, and Human Rights
Critics of the “New” Natural Law (NNL) theory have raised questions about the role of the divine in that theory. This paper considers that role in regard to its account of human rights: can the NNL account of human rights be sustained without a more or ...
Christopher Tollefsen
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A NATURAL LAW THEORY OF MARRIAGE*
. For the past two decades, I have been developing an integrative Christian marriage theory, based in part on a grounding concept of natural law and an overarching theory of covenant.
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Catholicism and the Natural Law: A Response to Four Misunderstandings
This article responds to four criticisms of the Catholic view of natural law: (1) it commits the naturalistic fallacy, (2) it makes divine revelation unnecessary, (3) it implausibly claims to establish a shared universal set of moral beliefs, and (4) it ...
Francis J. Beckwith
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The Avicenna’s Contribution to the Natural Law Theory of Aquinas [PDF]
As discussed by many writers, Natural Law Theory of Aquinas undoubtedly bears a striking affinity with that of Aristotle and also with the Christian theology. This affinity has been followed by neglecting the impact of Islamic philosophy upon Natural Law
Seyed Mohammad Ghari Seyed Fatemi +1 more
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Doğal Yasa ve İlahi Buyruk Teorisi Bir Arada Savunulabilir mi?: John Duns Scotus’un Ahlak Felsefesi
John Duns Scotus’un ahlak felsefesi, Tanrı’nın irade ve kudretine ayırdığı geniş alan dolayısıyla, ilahi buyruk teorisinin klasik bir örneği olarak ele alınır.
Nesim Aslantatar
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Human Life as a Basic Good: A Dialectical Critique [PDF]
In this article I argue that the fundamental axiological claim of the New Natural Law Theory, according to which human life has an intrinsically valuable, cannot be defended within the framework assumed by the New Natural Law Theory itself, and further ...
Javier Echeñique Sosa
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An Interdisciplinary Inquiry into the Foundations of Trademark Law [PDF]
The assessment of any legal system, such as trademark law, requires a comprehensive understanding of that system, and this can be made possible only through awareness of the objectives and foundations of that system. This awareness in trademark law helps
Sh. Kasnavi
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Aksjologia prawa Stanisława Czepity
The aim of the paper was to present fundamental assumptions of axiology of law by Stanisław Czepita and broadly formulate his scientific attitude. As to the second issue, his approach can be described as analytical.
Marek Smolak
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The Problem of Morality in Soft and Hard Legal Positivism [PDF]
The law is the reason and guide for human behavior; therefore, it is a normative social practice. But what conditions should a norm have to be called a law and what is its relationship with morality?
Ataollah Salehi, Mahdi Balavi
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