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3 - Natural Law, God and Human Dignity

from Part I - Foundations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 July 2017

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Robert P. George
Edited by
George Duke  and
Robert P. George
George Duke
Affiliation:
Deakin University, Victoria
Robert P. George
Affiliation:
Princeton University, New Jersey
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The Cambridge Companion to Natural Law Jurisprudence , pp. 57 - 75
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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