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Law without a Lawgiver? | Prof. Francis Beckwith

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Reflections on Traditional Virtues, Natural Law, and Moral Principles

This chapter delves into the origins of traditional virtues related to human nature and how natural law is used to justify positive laws, using examples like murder and theft legislation. References to Martin Luther King Jr., Socrates, and the relevance of natural law in interpreting important historical documents are discussed.

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