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A Natural Law Approach to Normativity
Contributor(s): Donnelly, Bebhinn (Author)

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ISBN: 0754643131     ISBN-13: 9780754643135
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE: $161.50  

Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: January 2007
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BISAC Categories:
- Law | Natural Law
- Law | Jurisprudence
Dewey: 340.112
LCCN: 2006031600
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" L (0.93 lbs) 174 pages
Features: Bibliography, Index
 
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Exploring the relationship between natural law theory and the philosophy of law, Bebhinn Donnelly proposes a new approach to natural law theory - one which addresses some of the tradition's shortcomings and advances further its approach to Hume's dichotomy. Key features: Provides a clear definition of nature' in this context Contrasts the work of Hume and Kant regarding the is/ought' issue Examines the approach in traditional natural law Presents a full discussion of Finnis and the departure from traditional natural law Proposes a new, natural law approach to normativity, drawing on the strengths of traditional natural law theory Illustrates how natural law may provide a normative base for law A Natural Law Approach to Normativity presents an original perspective on natural law theory and will be of interest to academics in philosophy of law, moral/political philosophy, natural law theorists, and students of jurisprudence internationally.
 
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