The Downfall of Natural Law Theories

Kathleen Avra-Mescu: The downfall of the theories of natural law has led to cannibalism as a special case. In 19th century, we witnessed rise of utilitarianism and logical positivists. Once that kind of theorizing has gone by the wayside, there's no need to invoke cannibals in political philosophy,. She says liberal outlook is really put to test by this kind of event.