Author: Wauters, Bart
Title: Aquinas, ius gentium, and the Decretists
Review/Collection: Journal of the History of Ideas, 81, 4
Year edition: 2020
Pages: 509-529
Keywords: Droit - Diritto - Law, Héritage - Fortuna - Legacy, Philosophie - Filosofia - Philosophy
Description: Thomas Aquinas wondered in his Summa Theologica whether the ius gentium was grounded in natural law or positive human law. He proposed an ambiguous answer, linking the ius gentium to both natural law and human law, but ultimately grounding it in natural law. [Author]. Quotes : De legibus, 1.22-23 ; 2.10 ; De officiis, 3.23: "natura, id est iure gentium."
Author initials: Wauters 2020
Title: Aquinas, ius gentium, and the Decretists
Review/Collection: Journal of the History of Ideas, 81, 4
Year edition: 2020
Pages: 509-529
Keywords: Droit - Diritto - Law, Héritage - Fortuna - Legacy, Philosophie - Filosofia - Philosophy
Description: Thomas Aquinas wondered in his Summa Theologica whether the ius gentium was grounded in natural law or positive human law. He proposed an ambiguous answer, linking the ius gentium to both natural law and human law, but ultimately grounding it in natural law. [Author]. Quotes : De legibus, 1.22-23 ; 2.10 ; De officiis, 3.23: "natura, id est iure gentium."
Author initials: Wauters 2020
