Aquinas Vs. Hobbes On Natural Law

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Natural law is based upon human nature and actions, whereas positive law could nearly be called artificial and not related to human nature at all. There are also four minor precepts: procreation, education of children, living in society, and worshipping God...
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Aquinas believes that private property is not a contradiction of natural law because reason derives the benefits of private property. “we do have a natural property right over external things, since we have reason and will that can turn such things to our benefit”(Aquinas,73)...
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