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Explore a profound legal and philosophical investigation into the nature of homicide and the rule of law. In To Kill Another: Homicide and Natural Law, Graham J. McAleer builds a rigorous argument based on natural law principles. He asserts that the right to intentionally kill belongs exclusively to public authority. By drawing upon the foundational work of Thomas Aquinas and Francisco de Vitoria, McAleer defends their theories as the most effective frameworks for understanding homicide. The text examines how Western legal theories have shifted toward the privatization of homicide, a trend the author argues runs counter to the fundamental principles of the rule of law. This book provides a deep look at the necessity of protections for the guilty and the strict prohibition against killing innocents. It is an essential read for those studying the intersection of legal theory, moral philosophy, and the historical development of justice systems.

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Analyzes the relationship between natural law and the right of public authority to engage in intentional killing.

Uses the historical work of Thomas Aquinas and Francisco de Vitoria to support a theory of homicide.

Examines how the privatization of homicide affects the stability and integrity of the rule of law.

Discusses the importance of legal protections for the guilty and the prohibition of killing innocents.

Provides a scholarly perspective on the drift of Western legal theories away from public authority.

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Release Date
20 September 2017
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08 December 2017

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