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Legal Theory
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Natural Law theory posits that there exists a higher, objective moral order discoverable through human reason, which serves as the ultimate standard for evaluating positive (man-made) law. Any human law that contradicts fundamental principles of this inherent moral structure—often derived from concepts of teleological purpose or immutable cosmic geometry—is considered invalid or, at minimum, lacking in true binding force.
A key tenet, established b…