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In Defense of Finnis on Natural Law Legal Theory
Vera Lex 6 (1/2):35-56 (2005)
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This paper offers a brief account of Finnis' Natural Law Legal Theory (NLLT), primarily as it is presented in Natural Law and Natural Rights, and then defends Finnis' NLLT against the recent legal positivist criticism made by Matthew H. Kramer.Author's Profile
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