Theme 2 ABC- AO2- issues for analysis and evaluation

  • The degree to which human law should be influenced by Aquinas' Natural Law.

  • The extent to which the absolutist and/or deontological nature of Aquinas' Natural Law works in contemporary society.

  • The strengths and weaknesses of Aquinas' Natural Law.

  • A consideration of whether Aquinas' Natural Law promotes injustice.

  • The effectiveness of Aquinas' Natural Law in dealing with ethical issues.

  • The extent to which Aquinas' Natural Law is meaningless without a belief in a creator God.