Common Truths
Subtitle: New Perspectives on Natural Law (Goodrich Lecture Series)
Contributors: Edward B. McLean (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: ISI Books
Published: February 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 345
ISBN-13: 9781882926350
Subjects: Legal Reference / Law Profession; Law; Fuller, Timothy; Smith, Janet; MacIntyre, Alasdair; George, Robert P.; Natural Law
Description: "Common Truths explicates the historical, theoretical legislative, and juridical aspects of natural law doctrine. The essayists reveal the comprehensiveness and, consequently, the usefulness of natural law theory in deriving humane solutions to the problems confronting contemporary society." "Anyone wanting to understand the permanent norms of human action and their relationships to our moral and political lives will find this engaging book indispensable."--BOOK JACKET.