History
The use of natural law, in its various incarnations, has varied widely through its history. There are a number of different theories of natural law, differing from each other with respect to the role that morality plays in determining the authority of legal norms. This article deals with its usages separately rather than attempt to unify them into a single theory.
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“In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.”
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