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Nature And Rationality:interpret Rock’s Early Thought Of Natural Law

Posted on:2016-10-26Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J X TangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2296330461959041Subject:Jurisprudence
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The thought of natural law is the cornerstone of Rock’s political philosophy. From the early days of Rock’s writing career, natural law has become a major issue of major concern for him, he specializes in writing eight papers, and current and a lot of research has confirmed that these early papers of the views expressed is the cornerstone of Rock’s political philosophy.In an important philosophical works of "Rock" on the Human Understanding, both for the theory of innate ideas opposed to feel understanding and experience or observation of detailed analysis, Rock in the early thought of natural law as the important prerequisite and material sources, natural law thinking became Rock’s epistemology of mature seed and embryo. Rock’s another important political philosophical works of "Two Treatises of government" is also on the early thought of natural law of the mining and utilization, "Two Treatises of government" in the second chapter of the natural law and natural law can find corresponding binding discussed early in this discussion paper in natural law.But for Rock, the "natural light"(the light of nature) that can be of natural law is natural law real. The light of nature refers to the way humans through feeling and reason two senses of understanding of natural law knowledge. The natural law of the acquisition of knowledge is neither the gift, and not through the traditional acquisition, only by the light of nature, feeling and reason of the common running under the pen of Rock’s natural light.This topic to Rock "natural law" as the basis of text essays, combined with Rock’s early thoughts related discussion, trying to grasp the connotation of history in the context of Rock thought of natural law and its origin. The thesis consists of four parts: introduction, text,conclusion and references, in which the body is divided into five chapters.Rock’s life experience, the main work and influence of metasomatic introduction first, on the other hand,introduces the current research situation about Rock and his works at home and abroad of the research methods and the purpose of writing the text. A detailed interpretation of Rock "combined with natural law proceedings", adopt the method of analysis and text analysis and context of nationalism, trying to understand the true meaning of Rock’s early thought of natural law, determine the nature of Rock’s early thought of natural law.The first chapter mainly introduces the background of Rock’s writing of natural law,natural law that thesis writing is an important topic of Rock’s early thought.The second chapter starts to discuss the "natural law" the main content of essays, Rock tothe "ontology" and "designer" argument proved the existence of the mode of existence of natural law, and based on the analysis of natural law, points out the connection and difference between the natural law and natural law, moral rules, and expounds the reason in Rock the early thought of natural law in the position.The third chapter summarizes the property analysis of Rock’s early thought of natural law in the basis of interpretation of the text, point out the meaning of God and reason. Think of Rock’s early thought of natural law is a kind of respect for the will of God and the Bible tradition is based on rational knowledge across, towards understanding of the important premise of theory, that Rock borrowed from classical natural law tradition to a process of transformation of modern natural law. The character of Rock of natural law is the combination of natural and rational natural tradition, is the common structure of nature and reason.The fourth chapter focuses on demonstrating the relationship between natural law and natural law and the binding of human happiness. One of the innovation of the article is.Analysis about the kinds of obligations, on the basis of expounding the eternal and universal natural law binding. That is the reason Rock early natural law is universal and eternal duties and responsibilities based on the requirements, is the will of God for God and obey, which belongs to a Christian causal argument. Human interest is not a natural law foundation, on the contrary, in accordance with the natural law to natural life can achieve happiness.The fifth chapter is the emphasis and difficulty of the whole thesis, is the core and key points of Rock’s early thought of natural law content, is also this article innovation place to.After the analysis of the methods of establishing Rock how to understand the natural law is the interpretation of natural law, establish intellectual three ways in which the "writing", "traditional" and "feeling" which leads to "natural light" concept, and focuses on the study of "natural light"(the light of nature) and "the light of reason"(rationalism) the relation and the difference between. Think of natural light is the only way to know the natural law and natural law knowledge acquisition.The conclusion summarizes Rock’s position in the western natural law tradition, think "natural light" and the early thought of natural law is the foundation of Rock’s whole political philosophy thought. Through the analysis of Rock’s early thought of natural law content,reveal the final purpose of Rock writing.This paper overall is in the analysis and discusses the development process of Rock’s early thought of natural law based on the exploration of the natural law of Rock, there are twomain innovation points. From the research point of view, the article analysis the main content of the thesis is put in the natural law of the early Rock, the important significance of Rock’s early papers highlight the natural law. Research from the content, the paper material novel and comprehensive, the unique vision and open, with Rock’s "natural law papers" as the breakthrough point, from the natural law exists "ontology" argument to "natural light" awareness, promote the layers, eventually revealing Rock early self real property of natural law.
Keywords/Search Tags:nature law, the light of nature, the God’s will, rationality
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