Natural Law Today

The Present State of the Perennial Philosophy
Herausgeber: Brust, Steven; Wolfe, Christopher

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Natural Law Today gives a strong voice to classical natural law theory as the best answers to the fundamental questions of ethics and as the best framework for political and social life. It explains various aspects of that theory and defends it against common misperceptions and criticisms.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 433g
• ISBN-13: 9781498576420
• ISBN-10: 1498576427
• Artikelnr.: 53686520

Autorenporträt

Steven Brust is assistant professor of political science at Eastern New Mexico University. Christopher Wolfe is professor of politics at the University of Dallas.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One: God, Teleology, and the Natural Law Steven A. Long, Ave Maria
University Chapter Two: Natural Inclinations in Aquinas's Account of
Natural Law Michael Pakaluk, The Catholic University of America Chapter
Three: Natural Law and Natural Right(s): Conceptual and Terminological
Clarifications Fulvio Di Blasi, Thomas International Center Chapter Four:
"The Same as to Knowledge" J. Budziszewki, University of Texas at Austin
Chapter Five: Aquinas's Second Reason for the Necessity of Divine Law:
Certainty of Knowledge with Respect to Particular and Contingent Moral
Actions Steven J. Brust Chapter Six: Burying the Wrong Corpse: Second
Thoughts on the Protestant Prejudice toward Natural Law Thinking J. Daryl
Charles, the Acton Institute Chapter Seven: Natural Law and the Law Today
Hadley Arkes, Amherst College Chapter Eight: Thomas Aquinas's Concept of
Natural Law: A Guide to Healthy Liberalism Christopher Wolfe, Marquette
University