The Natural Law Theory
Date Submitted: 10/04/2002 10:04:07
Category: / Social Sciences / Philosophy
Length: 2 pages (685 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Philosophy
Length: 2 pages (685 words)
The natural law theory is a theory that dates back to the time of the Greeks and great thinkers like Plato and Aristotle. Defined as the law which states that human are inborn with certain laws preordained into them which let them determine what is right and what is wrong.(Bainton 174) This theory was them adapted by religious philosophers to fit the Christian religion.(Berkhof 114) This, however was not exactly the same as the original.
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Microsoft Encarta. *Natural Law.*
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Microsoft Encarta. *Natural Law.*
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