These essays address some of the most intriguing questions raised by natural law theory and its implications for law, morality, and public policy. some of the essays explore the implications that natural law theory has for jurisprudence, asking what natural law suggests about the use of legal devices such as constitutions and precedents. Other essays examine the connections between natural law and various political concepts, such as citizens' rights and the obligation of citizens to obey their government.
| ISBN: | 9780521794602 |
| Publication date: | 29th January 2001 |
| Author: | Ellen Frankel (Bowling Green State University, Ohio) Paul |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 276 pages |
| Series: | Social Philosophy and Policy |
| Genres: |
Philosophical traditions and schools of thought Methods, theory and philosophy of law Ethics and moral philosophy |