Evaluation of natural law

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p-does natural law promote equality?

S-it is a universal ethical theory and doesn’t favour one particular group

Ca-various laws become legitimate that our discriminatory

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P-is natural law easy to use?

S-it can be easily adapted to new moral situations

Ca-increasingly secular society, Richard Dawkins

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p-is the deontological nature of natural law problematic or beneficial?

s-provides clear-cut rules and not reliant on unpredictable consequences

Ca-it is not an adequate understanding of what general moral decision making is by following moral laws

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P-foes the fact that natural law is accessible to all outweigh the fact that it may commit a fallacy?

S-it is based upon reason which is accessible to all without the need to scriptural revelation

Ca-commits the naturalistic fallacy, what is ‘good’ or ‘bad’ cannot be defined in terms of what we observe in nature