John Finnis is an Australian legal scholar and philosopher, best known for his work in the fields of legal theory and moral philosophy, particularly in relation to natural law. Born on July 29, 1937, he has made significant contributions to the understanding of natural law, legal positivism, and the relationship between law and morality. Finnis is most recognized for his book "Natural Law and Natural Rights," published in 1980, where he outlines a modern interpretation of natural law theory.
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