Aquinas: Treatise on Law•Grade 8•dialectic Stage
Natural Law
The Text
What You'll Learn
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Comprehension
States the first precept: "good is to be done and pursued, and evil is to be avoided"
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Cause & Consequence
Explains why the first principle is self-evident (like non-contradiction in logic)
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Meaning
Connects to the Declaration of Independence's "self-evident" truths
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Defense
Identifies what is strongest about the counterargument
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