Natural law theories in the early Enlightenment / T.J. Hochstrasser.
Natural law theories in the early Enlightenment / T.J. Hochstrasser.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N340.112/16
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English
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xiii, 246 p. ; 24 cm.
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1. Introduction: natural law and its history in the early Enlightenment -- 2. Socialitas and the history of natural law: Pufendorf's defence of De Jure Naturae et Gentium -- 3. Voluntarism and moral epistemology: a comparison of Leibniz and Pufendorf -- 4. Christian Thomasius and the development of...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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England
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2000.
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"In this study T. J. Hochstrasser analyses and explains the development of natural law theories in Germany between Grotius and Kant. Particular attention is paid to Samuel Pufendorf and his followers, who incorporated many of the key theoretical insights of Thomas Hobbes into German political theory, and evolved a natural law theory based on human...
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Natural law theories in the early Enlightenment / T.J. Hochstrasser.
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Ideas in context ; 58.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N340.112/16
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0521661935 :
9780521661935 :
9780521661935 (hardcover)
0521661935 (hardcover)
9780521661935 (hbk)
0521661935 (hbk)
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193
340.112
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991012725399702626
