The Natural Law Reader features a selection of readings in metaphysics, jurisprudence, politics, and ethics that are all related to the classical Natural Law tradition in the modern world. * Features a concise presentation of the natural law position that offers the reader a focal point for discussion of ancient and contemporary ideas in the natural law tradition * Draws upon the metaphysical and ethical categories put forth and developed by Aristotle and Aquinas * Points to the historical significance and contemporary relevance of the Natural Law tradition * Reflects on a revival of interest in the tradition of virtue ethics and human rights