Home›Natural Law and International Law Founders›Era (Birth Decade)›By Century›19th centuryBrowse By19th centuryFacts19th centurySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedNatural law is a philosophical and legal theory that posits the existence of inherent laws derived from nature and universal moral principles that are discoverable through reason. 119th centuryFilter Results32 entriesRoleAllBarrister (1)Diplomat (4)Judge (6)Jurist (18)Lawyer (8)Legal Scholar (3)Politician (5)Legal SystemAllEnglish Law (5)French Legal System (5)German Legal System (3)Law of Austria (1)Law of Belgium (2)Law of Greece (1)Law of Italy (1)Law of Poland (1)Law of Russia (2)Law of Switzerland (2)Law of the Netherlands (1)Law of the United Kingdom (1)Law of the United States (6)Scots Law (1)Field of LawAllCivil / Private Law (1)Commercial and Business Law (1)Constitutional Law (1)Criminal Law (2)Human Rights Law (2)International Law (28)Nationality or JurisdictionAllAustria (2)Austria-Hungary (1)Belgium (2)France (5)Germany (3)Greece (1)Kingdom of Italy (1)Netherlands (1)Poland (1)Russian Empire (2)Soviet Union (1)Switzerland (2)United Kingdom (8)United States (5)Court Served OnAllEuropean Court of Human Rights (1)International Court of Justice (3)Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (1)Permanent Court of Arbitration (6)Permanent Court of International Justice (2)GenderAllMale (31)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 32Alfred Verdross19th centuryAndré Weiss19th centuryCarl Ludwig von Bar19th centuryCharles de Visscher19th centuryElihu Root19th centuryFriedrich Martens19th centuryGeorges Scelle19th centuryGustave Rolin-Jaequemyns19th centuryHeinrich Triepel19th centuryHerbert W. Briggs19th centuryHersch Lauterpacht19th centuryJacques Maritain19th centuryJames Brown Scott19th centuryJames Leslie Brierly19th centuryJames Lorimer19th centuryJohann Kaspar Bluntschli19th centuryJohn Westlake19th centuryJosef L. Kunz19th centuryLassa Oppenheim19th centuryLouis Renault (jurist)19th centuryNicolas Politis19th centuryPasquale Stanislao Mancini19th centuryPaul Fauchille19th centuryPaul Guggenheim19th centuryPhilip Jessup19th centuryQuincy Wright19th centuryRaphael Lemkin19th centurySir Robert Phillimore19th centuryThomas Baty19th centuryTobias Asser19th centuryTravers Twiss19th centuryVladimir Grabar19th centurySources1. Natural law (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaIntroductionQuote, IntroductionNatural law (Latin: ius naturale, lex naturalis) is a philosophical and legal theory that posits the existence of inherent laws derived from nature and universal moral principles that are discoverable through reason.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.