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HoP 246 - What Pleases the Prince - The Rule of Law

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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The Concept of Natural Law and the Medieval Perspective on Violence and Warfare

This chapter explores the criticism of natural law and how it has been used to prohibit certain actions. It also delves into the medieval perspective on violence and warfare, examining how Christian intellectuals justified the state's use of force in contrast to Christ's teachings.

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