Reason, religion, and natural law : from Plato to Spinoza /

This edited volume examines the ways in which theological considerations have figured in natural law theorizing, from Plato to Spinoza. Theological considerations have long had a pronounced role in Catholic natural law theories, but have not been seriously examined from a wider perspective. The cont...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jacobs, Jonathan A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This edited volume examines the ways in which theological considerations have figured in natural law theorizing, from Plato to Spinoza. Theological considerations have long had a pronounced role in Catholic natural law theories, but have not been seriously examined from a wider perspective. The contributors to this volume take a more inclusive view of the relation between conceptions of natural law and theistic claims and principles.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199979592
0199979596