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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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