Natural Law Theory Quiz

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What does natural law theory rely on to discern moral principles?

  • Cultural traditions
  • Human reason and rationality (correct)
  • Religious scriptures
  • Emotional instincts

What fundamental goods or values are intrinsic to human beings according to natural law theory?

  • Life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness (correct)
  • Obedience, conformity, and discipline
  • Pleasure, indulgence, and hedonism
  • Wealth, power, and fame

How has natural law theory influenced legal philosophy?

  • By enforcing strict religious laws
  • By critiquing and guiding positive law (correct)
  • By advocating for complete separation of law and morality
  • By promoting subjective interpretations of law

What is the central concept associated with natural law theory?

<p>Inherent moral principles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What capacity does natural law theory suggest humans have in following moral principles?

<p>Capacity to use intellect (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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