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Natural Law Theories (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

Academic Reference (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy's entry on natural law theories, covering Grotius's secularized natural-law argument among its central historical cases.

Facts
Publisher
Stanford University, Center for the Study of Language and Information
URL
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/natural-law-theories/
Source Type
Encyclopedia
Reliability Tier
1
Sources
Natural Law Theories (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
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Claims Backed By This Source (26 claims)

This source backs 26 claims across the atlas. As facts: 15 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 4 holds, 2 connected. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Open Questions, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
  • Schools of Philosophy, 8 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 3 holds, 2 general references.
  • Philosophers, 5 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 connected, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Scholarly debate

1

Schools of Philosophy

Holds

4

Philosophers

Schools of Philosophy

Connected

2

Philosophers

General References

4

Philosophers

Schools of Philosophy

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