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1 online resource (ix, 174 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-169) and index. |
| Contents |
Locke on natural rights and the natural law -- Self-consciousness, self-ownership, and natural rights -- From natural rights to the natural law -- Natural morality -- Practical applications. |
| Summary |
Recent years have seen a renaissance of interest in the relationship between natural law and natural rights. During this time, the concept of natural rights has served as a conceptual lightning rod, either strengthening or severing the bond between traditional natural law and contemporary human rights. Does the concept of natural rights have the natural law as its foundation or are the two ideas, as Leo Strauss argued, profoundly incompatible?With The Foundations of Natural Morality, S. Adam Seagrave addresses this controversy, offering an entirely new account of nat. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Locke, John, 1632-1704.
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Locke, John, 1632-1704. |
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Ethics -- History.
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Ethics. |
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History. |
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Natural law -- History.
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Natural law. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Seagrave, S. Adam. Foundations of natural morality. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014 9780226123431 (DLC) 2013025710 (OCoLC)851285695 |
| ISBN |
9780226123578 (electronic book) |
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022612357X (electronic book) |
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9780226123431 |
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022612343X |
| Standard No. |
40023616717 |
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