New Natural Law theory

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkb:philosophy
moral theory
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Catholic_University_of_America
gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkbp:basisFor arguments against abortion
arguments against euthanasia
arguments against same-sex marriage
arguments for human rights
arguments for religious freedom
gptkbp:contrastsWith classical natural law theory
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:Robert_P._George
gptkb:Russell_Hittinger
alleged subjectivity of basic goods
lack of metaphysical grounding
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Joseph_Boyle
gptkb:John_Finnis
gptkb:Germain_Grisez
gptkbp:emphasizes practical reason
gptkbp:focusesOn basic human goods
gptkbp:hasConcept common good
moral absolutes
basic goods
moral action
practical reasonableness
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Natural Law theory
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:law
bioethics
contemporary Catholic moral theology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_Aquinas
gptkbp:opposedBy derivation of moral norms from metaphysical claims
gptkbp:originatedIn 1960s
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:John_Finnis
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Natural_Law_and_Natural_Rights
gptkbp:relatedTo Catholic moral philosophy
natural law tradition
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Germain_Grisez
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5