The Thomistic Institute

Thomism, Natural Rights, and the Politics of Prudence | Prof. Matthew Gaetano

Apr 21, 2024
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Matthew Gaetano
Prof. Matthew Gaetano discusses Thomism, natural rights, and the politics of prudence. Topics include differing viewpoints on individual rights, School of Salamanca's view on natural rights and equality, resistance to tyranny, and early modern Thomists' defense of custom and natural rights.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 5min
2
Exploration of Natural Rights by Thomistic Thinkers
04:45 • 15min
3
Exploring Natural Rights, Equality, and Political Power Origin
20:14 • 3min
4
Exploring Natural Rights and Resistance to Tyranny
22:48 • 15min
5
The Rational Defense of Custom and Natural Rights in Early Modern Thomism
38:11 • 5min