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This chapter explains the evolution of the natural law tradition from Ancient Greece 10 the 18th century and shows how some of the ideas underlying this tradition have been of enduring practical significance in terms of legal doctrine.
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© 1999 Thomas Ian McLeod
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McLeod, I. (1999). The Natural Law Tradition. In: Legal Theory. Macmillan Law Masters. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14269-9_3
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