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Aquinas on Eternal Law, Natural Inclinations, and Natural Law(Pt. 2) | Fr. Dominic Legge, OP

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Exploring Aquinas's Perspective on Natural Law and Self-Realization

The chapter delves into Aquinas's view on natural law, including its connection to substances, substantial form, and self-realization. It discusses the dynamic nature of natural inclinations towards self-realization as a historical and transcendental subject. Additionally, it explores the distinctions between natural law and eternal law, the role of natural law in rational and non-rational creatures, and how natural law is derived from observing nature around us.

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