
HoP 422 - The World’s Law - Richard Hooker
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
The Reformation and Elizabethan Literature
Hooker did not hesitate to use against the Presbyterians' arguments that could, in theory, be used just as well by Catholics. Hooker thought in strictly national terms, his theory leaves a great deal to human discretion and human consent. He English thus choose one system, the French another, and so on. In this respect, too, he truly was a defender of the Church of England.
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