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Natural law in court : a history of legal theory in practice
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ISBN: 0674504615 0674504593 9780674504592 9780674504585 0674504585 9780674504615 Year: 2015 Publisher: Cambrige, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press,

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Natural-law theory grounds human laws in universal truths of God’s creation. The task of the judicial system was to build an edifice of positive law on natural law’s foundations. R. H. Helmholz shows how lawyers and judges made and interpreted natural law arguments in the West, and concludes that historically it has advanced the cause of justice.


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Spinoza
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ISBN: 1845408896 9781845408893 9781845408909 184540890X 1845407911 9781845407919 Year: 2015 Publisher: Exeter, UK

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Spinoza is among the most pivotal thinkers in the history of philosophy. He has had a deep and enduring influence on a wide range of philosophical subjects, and his work is encountered by all serious students of Western philosophy. His Ethics is one of the seminal works of metaphysical, moral, religious and political thought; his Theological-Political Treatise inaugurated a novel method of biblical exegesis; and both his political works developed the pre-eminence of democracy above all other regimes. Nevertheless, the significance of Spinoza's philosophy is matched by its complexity. His syste

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