
Freedom and the Natural Law: A Conversation with John Lawrence Hill
Liberty Law Talk
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Exploring Natural Law in Legal Perspective
The chapter examines the importance of appealing to natural law principles, particularly in times of crisis like the Nuremberg trials, contrasting them against positiveistic and relativistic legal views. It emphasizes Justice Jackson's use of deeper ethical and moral values to prosecute the Nazis, sparking reflection on the significance of human conscience and objective moral truths.
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