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The logical foundations of constitutional democracy between legal positivism and natural law theory

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Published in 2021 at "Public Choice"

DOI: 10.1007/s11127-021-00888-9

Abstract: Rejecting all knowledge claims concerning right and wrong in matters practical James Buchanan concurred with legal positivism that invalid law cannot be identified by its substantive content but only by an inherited defect in its… read more here.

Keywords: law; logical foundations; natural law; foundations constitutional ... See more keywords
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Sexual Desire and Romantic Love in Shakespeare: “Rich in Will.” Joan Lord Hall. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2021. viii + 272 pp. $110.

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Published in 2023 at "Renaissance Quarterly"

DOI: 10.1017/rqx.2023.193

Abstract: The OED supports Stelzer’s reading of Jesus’s words “lo there” as a plausible source for Lear’s “look there”; in early modern English, lo could be synonymous with look. In “The Tempest and Black Natural Law,”… read more here.

Keywords: desire romantic; sexual desire; natural law; romantic love ... See more keywords
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Natural Law in Aquinas and Suarez

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Published in 2017 at "Jurisprudence"

DOI: 10.1080/20403313.2017.1324057

Abstract: This article considers the relationship between the philosophies of Thomas Aquinas and Francisco Suarez. It has been said that Suarez made significant departures from the natural law theory of Aquinas, by putting greater emphasis on… read more here.

Keywords: deontology; law aquinas; natural law; aquinas suarez ... See more keywords
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Plato on law-abidance and a path to natural law

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Published in 2017 at "Jurisprudence"

DOI: 10.1080/20403313.2017.1352316

Abstract: ABSTRACT In his later depiction of an ideal city, the Laws, Plato does not move from rule by experts to the rule of law, as often claimed, since law is also basic to the Republic.… read more here.

Keywords: plato law; law; natural law; law abidance ... See more keywords