Aristóteles, lo justo por naturaleza, las fronteras de su inmutabilidad y el mejor régimen según la naturaleza

This paper deals with the notion of natural right and its mutability according to Aristotle, in discussion with the sophistic notion of "natural". For the sophists what is by nature is the same everywhere: fire burns in the same way in Athens and in Persia. The right by convention, on the...

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Autor principal: Martínez Barrera, Jorge
Formato: Online
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Publicado: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.uncu.edu.ar/ojs3/index.php/philosophia/article/view/2814
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Sumario:This paper deals with the notion of natural right and its mutability according to Aristotle, in discussion with the sophistic notion of "natural". For the sophists what is by nature is the same everywhere: fire burns in the same way in Athens and in Persia. The right by convention, on the contrary, is changeable depending on circumstances. Aristotle discusses this idea and argues that natural right is also variable, although in a different way than right by convention. With the help of Thomas Aquinas, the enigmatic affirmation "the best political constitution is that according to nature" is also examined