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American Interpretations of Natural Law
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: Benjamin Fletcher Wright
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book illustrates the deep roots of natural law doctrines in America's political culture. Originally published in 1931, the volume shows that American inter
The Decline of Natural Law
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Stuart Banner
Categories: Common law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The law of nature -- The common law -- The adoption of written constitutions -- The separation of law and religion -- The explosion in law publishing -- The two
Originalism's Promise
Language: en
Pages: 329
Authors: Lee J. Strang
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-08 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Provides the first natural law justification for an originalist interpretation of the American Constitution.
Common Law and Natural Law in America
Language: en
Pages: 173
Authors: Andrew Forsyth
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Presents an ambitious narrative and fresh re-assessment of common law and natural law's varied interactions in America, 1630 to 1930.
Natural Law in Court
Language: en
Pages: 285
Authors: R. H. Helmholz
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-08 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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The theory of natural law grounds human laws in the universal truths of God’s creation. Until very recently, lawyers in the Western tradition studied natural