John Finnis

John Finnis
John Finnis

John Finnis (Australia, 1940) es un filósofo catolico y tomista, que ejerce en la Universidad de Oxford y en la Universidad de Notre Dame du Lac (South Bend, Indiana, EEUU) como profesor de Derecho y Filosofía del Derecho (Professor of Law and Legal Philosophy).

Es uno de los más prominentes filósofos del Derecho. Su obra "Ley natural y Derechos naturales" (original: "Natural Law and Natural Rights") es considerada como uno de los trabajos cumbres de la filosofía iusnaturalista.

Es miembro de la Pontificia Academia para la Vida.

Contenido

Obras

  • Natural Law and Natural Rights (Oxford University Press, Clarendon Law Series, 1980, 9th impression 1996)
  • Fundamentals of Ethics (Oxford University Press & Georgetown UP, 1983)
  • Nuclear Deterrence, Morality, and Realism (Oxford University Press, 1987)
  • Moral Absolutes (CUAP, 1991)
  • Aquinas: Moral, Political, and Legal Theory (Oxford University Press, 1998).

Ediciones en español

  • Absolutos morales. Ediciones Internacionales Universitarias. 1992. ISBN 978-84-87155-13-0. 


Bibliografía

  • Pereira Sáez, Carolina (2008). La autoridad del derecho: un diálogo con John M. Finnis. Editorial Comares. ISBN 978-84-9836-405-7. 

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