Natural moral law in contemporary society [electronic resource] / edited by Holger Zaborowski. - Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2010. - vi, 359 p. - Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 53 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-354) and index.

That which holds the world together: the prepolitical moral foundations of a free state / Discovery and obligation in natural law / The metaphysical foundations of natural law / Natural law as fact, theory, and sign of contradiction / The virtues of the natural moral law / Teleology and evidence: reasoning about human nature / Politics pointing beyond the Polis and the Politeia: Aquinas on natural law and the common good / Natural right and the problem of public reason / Two versions of political philosophy: teleology and the conceptual genesis of the modern state / The good of health and the ends of medicine / Montesquieu, judicial degeneracy, and the U.S. Supreme Court / Aesthetics and ethics: some common problems of foundationalism / Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, Benedict XVI -- Robert Sokolowski -- David S. Oderberg -- J. Budziszewski -- J. L. A . Garcia -- Jean De Groot -- Mary M. Keys -- V. Bradley Lewis -- Francis Slade -- Luke Gormally -- Nelson Lund -- John Rist.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780813219325 (electronic bk.)




Christian ethics--Catholic authors.
Natural law--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.


Electronic books.

BJ1249 / .N38 2010

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