3rd Edition

Natural Law An Introduction to Legal Philosophy

By Alexander Passerin d'Entreves Copyright 1994
230 Pages
by Routledge

230 Pages
by Routledge

232 Pages
by Routledge

This is the classic study of the history and continuing philosophical values of the law of nature. D'Entreves discerned three distinct sources that have contributed to the development of natural law: Roman law teachings, Christian beliefs regarding law, and egalitarian and revolutionary theories of the Enlightenment. Now regarded as a classic work, Natural Law has exercised considerable... Read more
1: Introduction; 2: A Universal System of Laws; 3: A Rational Foundation of Ethics; 4: A Theory of Natural Rights; 5: The Essence of Law; 6: Law and Morals; 7: The Ideal Law; 8: Conclusion

Biography

Alexander Passerin d'Entreves