Download or read book The Natural Law Reader written by Jacqueline A. Laing and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-09-23 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Natural Law Reader features a selection of readings in metaphysics, jurisprudence, politics, and ethics that are all related to the classical Natural Law tradition in the modern world. Features a concise presentation of the natural law position that offers the reader a focal point for discussion of ancient and contemporary ideas in the natural law tradition Draws upon the metaphysical and ethical categories put forth and developed by Aristotle and Aquinas Points to the historical significance and contemporary relevance of the Natural Law tradition Reflects on a revival of interest in the tradition of virtue ethics and human rights