Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Rescher,N/Oppenheim,P, Thomas Aquinas and Gottfried Leibniz

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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 1. Basis of justice

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People differ in their social degrees, and a particular type of right applies to each [Aquinas]

25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 2. The Law / c. Natural law

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Natural law is a rational creature's participation in eternal law [Aquinas]

7574	Natural law theory is found in Aquinas, in Leibniz, and at the Nuremberg trials [Leibniz, by Jolley]

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Tyrannical laws are irrational, and so not really laws [Aquinas]

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Right and wrong actions pertain to natural law, as perceived by practical reason [Aquinas]

25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 3. Punishment / a. Right to punish

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There are natural rewards and punishments, like illness after over-indulgence [Leibniz]