The Principles Of Natural Law

The Principles of Natural Law is a primary source for the ideas found expressed in the Declaration of Independence. It was originally written by Burlamaqui, J. J. (Jean Jacques), 1694-1748, a Swiss jurist, and late professor of natural and civil law at Geneva. It was translated into English in 1752 by Mr. Nugent. His works are said to be have been used as a text book at Harvard by James Otis, John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and John Adams. It parallels the wittings of John Locke and William Blackstone with additional details that support its positions.

Author: Dale Langkilde,Jean Jacques Burlamaqui
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 12/31/2008
Pages: 232
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.49d
ISBN: 9781440403682

About the Author
Dale A. Langkilde graduated from Brigham Young University. Married Janelle I. Haymore and they are the parents of eleven children. Mr. Langkilde has served on several educational and public service committees including the Arizona Social Studies Standards Committee, Arizona Constitution Commemoration Committee and Chairman of the Mesa Constitution Celebration Committee.

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