A critical view on John Finnis’ subversive jusnaturalism
Looking at the always renewed interest on the legitimation of Law theories, I expose part of the thought of whom is considered to be the new Natural Law caput scholae, John Finnis, whose axis lies on Doctor Angelicus postulates. Highlighting themes such as matrimony, homosexuality, bioethics and the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal da Paraíba
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Aufklärung |
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| Online Access: | http://periodicos.ufpb.br/index.php/arf/article/view/23065 |
| Summary: | Looking at the always renewed interest on the legitimation of Law theories, I expose part of the thought of whom is considered to be the new Natural Law caput scholae, John Finnis, whose axis lies on Doctor Angelicus postulates. Highlighting themes such as matrimony, homosexuality, bioethics and the resultant limitations of Public Reason, I present some serious doubts about the goodness of such jusnaturalist perspective to the Philosophy of Law. |
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| ISSN: | 2358-8470 2318-9428 |