Thomas Aquinas on the essence of Law

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“The definition of law…is nothing else than an ordinance of reason for the common good, made by him who has care of the community, and promulgated.”

Summa theologiae I-II q. 90, a. 4.

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Thomas Aquinas on the essence of Law

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“The definition of law…is nothing else than an ordinance of reason for the common good, made by him who has care of the community, and promulgated.”

Summa theologiae I-II q. 90, a. 4.

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Disclosure of Material Connection: Some of the links in the post above are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will add value to my readers. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.”

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