Category: Natural Law

Anno Domini Dies Unus, In Mortem; In Lucem The Duality of Life; The Dichotomy of Existence. Life is warfare and a journey far from home. Then what can guide us? Only philosophy. (Meditations, V. II, Aurelius, Marcus, 167 A.D.) Birthed within all human flows the essence of natural law, Thou shall not kill. (Moses, The…

Anno Domini, Tres Dies What the pros, what are the problems with this duality in legal philosophy? What have been benefits, what have been the drawbacks in the past? What are the current benefits, drawbacks of the dualistic approach to legal thinking? If Aquinass view is paradigmatic of the natural law position, and these two…

Introduction Sophocles Antigone (written in 441BC) is widely regarded to be one of the finest Greek tragedies of all time. Telling the story of Antigones defiance of a law set forth by her uncle Creon – the King of Thebes – in which he forbids the burial of her brother, the most significant theme of…