Finnis - Basic Goods

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  • Created on: 02-02-23 15:08
Who created a modern Version of Natural law
John Finnis
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Is 'Finnis' natural law and Atheist ethics or religious ethic
Atheist
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Name the differences between Finnis Natural law and Aquinas' natural law
1. Aquinas is Religious not Atheist - 2. There are no primary precepts
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Why is 'Finnis' version similar to Aquinas
Finnis believes there is a natural law applicable to all humans - Humanity can reason out a good way to live
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Unlike Aquinas, what does Finnis argue the purpose of natural law is?
To ensure a person is able to live a worthwhile life and flourish
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