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True dominion and the limits of papal and imperial power in Vitoria's De Indis

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Francisco de Vitoria, Jurists
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Relectiones by Francisco de Vitoria (1538-1539), Classics of Strategy and Diplomacy
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He dismisses the argument that Indians lacked ownership simply because of their status as sinners or unbelievers
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