01721nam 22003613a 450 99634423540331620211214195618.0(CKB)4100000007881611(OAPEN)1004073(ScCtBLL)71488578-a645-4ec9-859c-41aac1c91c91(EXLCZ)99410000000788161120211214i20122019 uu enguuuuu---auuuutxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierHuman Rights and Natural Law : An Intercultural Philosophical Perspective /Walter SchweidlerBaden-Baden :Academia Verlag,2012.1 online resource (328 p.)3-89665-567-1 It was in ancient Greek philosophy where the idea arose that there is a supreme law before which any civil law created by human societies has to be justified. Since then the concept of natural law not only remained one of the paradigms of Western civilization but has shaped the development of international legislation in general. The understanding of the significance of the idea of a natural law for the philosophical presuppositions of our current concepts of human rights and human dignity is still dependent on the analysis of its relation to the different cultures and civilizations on earth.Philosophy / History & Surveys / Ancient & ClassicalbisacshPhilosophyPhilosophy / History & Surveys / Ancient & ClassicalPhilosophySchweidler WalterScCtBLLScCtBLLBOOK996344235403316Human Rights and Natural Law1939441UNISA