The Origins of Western Law - Pt. 1 Natural Law Theory and Human Rights

08/25/22 • 54 min

Today we embark on a journey into the fascinating world of western law and how our legal systems came about.
This promises to be a fascinating trip as we journey through many pivotal moments in history and see how they contributed to our current concept of justice.
In episode 1, we head back in time to ancient Greece and ancient Rome as we start with the critical concept of natural law and natural justice.

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