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natural law
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natural law,
a doctrine that holds that there is a natural moral order or law inherent in the structure of the universe.


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00 Hardcover Natural law and enlightenment classics K457 The Elementorum jurisprudentiae universalis libri II was Pufendorf's (1632-94) first published work, and ushered in not only his own career as a lecturer on natural law, but also the modern natural-law tradition in Germany.
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