John Finnis
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Australian legal scholar and philosopher
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Within Vinony's link graph, John Finnis is referenced by 392 other articles, and connects out to jurisprudence, Catholic Church and natural law.
It is catalogued under topics including 1940 births, 20th-century Australian male writers and 20th-century Australian philosophers.
Its subject is documented across 20 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 29
Top works
- Natural law
- Collected essays
- Reason in Action
- Human Rights and Common Good
- Intention and Identity
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1984
composer
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 2
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mitchell
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Adelaide
- Occupation
- philosopher
- Employer
- University of Malawi
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Doctoral advisor
- H. L. A. Hart
- Field of work
- political philosophy
- Image
- John Finnis on After Dark 26th June 1987.jpg
Show 2 more facts
- date of birth
- 1940-07-28
- member of
- Pontifical Academy for Life
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Categories
1940 births20th-century Australian male writers20th-century Australian philosophers20th-century Roman Catholics21st-century Australian male writers21st-century Australian philosophers21st-century Roman CatholicsAcademic staff of the University of MalawiAdelaide Law School alumniAlumni of University College, OxfordAnalytical ThomistsAnalytic theologiansAustralian Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireAustralian emigrants to EnglandAustralian epistemologistsAustralian ethicistsAustralian legal scholarsAustralian male non-fiction writersAustralian metaphysiciansAustralian political philosophersAustralian Rhodes ScholarsAustralian Roman Catholic writersCatholic philosophersCompanions of the Order of Australia