Home›Natural Law and International Law Founders›Era (Birth Decade)›By Decade›1870sBrowse By1870sFacts1870sSourcesComments (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. 11870sFilter Results2 entriesRoleAllDiplomat (1)Jurist (1)Legal SystemAllFrench Legal System (1)Law of Greece (1)Field of LawAllInternational Law (2)Nationality or JurisdictionAllFrance (1)Greece (1)Court Served OnAllPermanent Court of Arbitration (1)GenderAllMale (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 2Georges Scelle1870sNicolas Politis1870sSources1. 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.