The Natural Law and the Normative Significance of Nature
We regard cooperation as generally good, and yet this does not imply that it is morally good. The scholastic conception of nature offers the kind of distinction between levels of normative appraisal that we need, and suggests a fruitful way of thinking about the moral significance of our naturally s...
Published in: | Studies in Christian ethics |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2013
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Studies in Christian ethics
Year: 2013, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 166-173 |
Further subjects: | B
Aquinas
B Natural Law B Teleology B Aristotle |
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Summary: | We regard cooperation as generally good, and yet this does not imply that it is morally good. The scholastic conception of nature offers the kind of distinction between levels of normative appraisal that we need, and suggests a fruitful way of thinking about the moral significance of our naturally sociable nature. |
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ISSN: | 0953-9468 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Studies in Christian ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0953946812473021 |