Socialist Natural Law, Commercial Society and Political Economy

Cambridge University Press eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Istvan Hont, Béla Kapossy, Richard Whatmore
DOI: 10.1017/9781009597562.007
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References: 12

Abstract

This chapter explores the historical and conceptual connection between the social sciences, the idea of civil society and the ‘socialist’ natural law of Samuel Pufendorf.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Seventeenth-Century Political and Philosophical Thought Historical Economic and Legal Thought Legal and Social Philosophy

Publication details

Journal / source
Cambridge University Press eBooks
Pages
227–251
Publication date
19 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter