Natural Law in Court
| Author | : R. H. Helmholz |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 246 |
| Release | : 2015-06-08 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674504615 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674504615 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Natural Law in Court by : R. H. Helmholz
Download or read book Natural Law in Court written by R. H. Helmholz and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2015-06-08 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Natural-law theory grounds human laws in universal truths of God’s creation. The task of the judicial system was to build an edifice of positive law on natural law’s foundations. R. H. Helmholz shows how lawyers and judges made and interpreted natural law arguments in the West, and concludes that historically it has advanced the cause of justice.
