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Natural Law and Practical Reasoning in Late Medieval Scholasticism

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Hamilton-Bleakley, H. (2006). Natural Law and Practical Reasoning in Late Medieval Scholasticism. In: Mäkinen, V., Korkman, P. (eds) Transformations in Medieval and Early-Modern Rights Discourse. The New Synthese Historical Library, vol 59. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4212-4_8

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