RULE OF LAW
VOL. 4, NO. 6, PGS. 1–6

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The Rule of Law: A Facilitator for the Pursuit of Happiness
A conversation with Randy E. Barnett

Randy E. Barnett is Patrick Hotung Professor of Constitutional Law and the Director of the Georgetown Center for the Constitution at the Georgetown University. He is the author of The Structure of Liberty: Justice and the Rule of Law.

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Is there a natural law for human behaviour? Why is it important to think in terms of natural law to determine how society should be organized?

I believe there is a natural law for human behavior. Human creatures have an inherent basic nature that separates them from other creatures. Moreover, their happiness depends on their actualizing the potential they have as human beings. Humans beings have a nature and they exist in the world, which also [...]

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COMMENTS
Renzo
12/11/2020
Sin duda un articulo muy interesante, sobre todo hablando de el bienestar de una sociedad y sus reglas del juego
manfred.nitsch@t-online.de
10/11/2020
"Natural laws" have been referred to by the worst rulers, religious hardliners and their propagandistas and clerics. You should rather refer to and rely on universal "human rights" along UN principles. Manfred.Nitsch@t-online.de. Professor emeritus of Economics / Political Economy at Freie Universität Berlin

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Los peores gobernantes, los partidarios de la línea dura religiosa y sus propagandistas y clérigos se han referido a las "leyes naturales". En su lugar, debería hacer referencia y confiar en los "derechos humanos" universales según los principios de la ONU. Manfred.Nitsch@t-online.de. Profesor emérito de Economía / Economía Política en Freie Universität Berlin

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