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The disintegration of natural law theory : Aquinas to Finnis / by Pauline C. Westerman.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 84Publication details: Leiden ; New York : Brill, c1998.Description: xii, 313 pages ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9004109994
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.112 23rd edition WES
Contents:
Acknowledgements xi -- Abbreviation xiii -- Introduction 1-- PART 1 Ch I Aquinas's variations on a divine theme 21-- Ch II Aquinas's awareness of contingency 49-- PART II Ch III Su`arez's distinction between creation and legislation 77 --Ch IV The limits of Su`arez's natural law theory 105 -- Ch V Grotius's humanisation of natural law 129 -- Ch VI Grotius's shift from natural law to natural rights 157 -- Ch VII Pufendorf's divine conductor 181 -- Ch VIII Pufendorf's reconstruction of rationality 205 -- PART III Ch IX Finnis's natural law without nature 231 -- Ch X Finnis's decisionism 259 -- Epilogue 287 -- References 299 -- Index 307.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-305) and index.

Acknowledgements xi -- Abbreviation xiii -- Introduction 1-- PART 1 Ch I Aquinas's variations on a divine theme 21-- Ch II Aquinas's awareness of contingency 49-- PART II Ch III Su`arez's distinction between creation and legislation 77 --Ch IV The limits of Su`arez's natural law theory 105 -- Ch V Grotius's humanisation of natural law 129 -- Ch VI Grotius's shift from natural law to natural rights 157 -- Ch VII Pufendorf's divine conductor 181 -- Ch VIII Pufendorf's reconstruction of rationality 205 -- PART III Ch IX Finnis's natural law without nature 231 -- Ch X Finnis's decisionism 259 -- Epilogue 287 -- References 299 -- Index 307.

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