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Early modern natural law theories : contexts and strategies in the early Enlightenment / edited by T.J. Hochstrasser and P. Schröder

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Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2003]
Copyright Date
©2003
Physical Description
xviii, 332 pages ; 25 cm.
Additional Creators
Hochstrasser, T. J. (Tim J.) and Schröder, Peter, 1965-

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Contents
Introduction / Tim Hochstrasser, Peter Schröder -- Before and after natural law : models of natural law in ancient and modern times / Merio Scattola -- Taming the leviathan, reading Hobbes in seventeenth-century Europe / Jon Parkin -- Malebranche and natural law / Patrick Riley -- The reception of Hugo Grotius's De jure belli ac pacis in the early German enlightenment / Frank Grunert -- Revolution principles, ius naturae, and ius gentium in early-enlightenment Scotland : the contribution of Sir Francis Grant, Lord Cullen (c.1660-1726) / Clare Jackson -- Natural jurisprudence, argument from history and constitutional struggle in the early enlightenment : the case of Gottlieb Samuel Treuer's polemic against absolutism in 1719 / Robert von Friedeburg -- The love of a sage or the command of a superior : the natural law doctrines of Leibniz and Pufendorf / Ian Hunter -- Voluntarism and moral obligation : Barbeyrac's defence of Pufendorf revisited / Petter Korkman -- The politics of self-preservation : toleration and identity in Pufendorf and Locke / Michael J. Seidler -- Des sympathia et antipathia rerum : natural law, religion and the rejection of mechanistic science in the works of Christian Thomasius / Thomas Ahnert -- Decorum and politesse : Thomasius's theory of civilised society in comparative perspective / Simone Zurbuchen -- Natural law and enlightenment in France and Scotland : a comparative perspective / Peter Schröder.
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ISBN
1402015690
Note
Proceedings of a conference held Sept. 2-3, 1999 at the University of London.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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