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Jean Jacques Burlamaqui
The Principles of Natural and Politic Law (1748)
Table of Contents


Vol 1: THE PRINCIPLES OF NATURAL LAW
  • Title Page, Dedication, To The Reader, and Advertisement

Part I: General Principles of Right

  • Chap.   1:  Of the Nature of Man Considered with Regard to Right
  • Chap.   2:  Continuation of the Principles Relative to the Nature of Man
  • Chap.   3:  That Man, Thus Constituted, Is a Creature Capable of Moral Direction
  • Chap.   4:  Further Inquiry into What Relates to Human Nature
  • Chap.   5:  That Man Ought to Square His Conduct by Rule
  • Chap.   6:  General Rules of Conduct Prescribed by Reason
  • Chap.   7:  Of Right Considered as a Faculty, and the Corresponding Obligation
  • Chap.   8:  Of Law in General
  • Chap.   9:  Of the Foundation of Sovereignty, or the Right of Commanding
  • Chap. 10:  Of the End of Laws; of Their Character, Differences, etc.
  • Chap. 11:  Of the Morality of Human Actions Jean Jacques Burlamaqui, principles of natural law, principles of politic law, international law, principles of right, law of nature, essential characters of sovereignty, forms of government

Part II: Of the Law of Nature

  • Chap.   1:  In What the Law of Nature Consists, and That There Is Such a Thing
  • Chap.   2:  That God Has Actually Thought Proper to Prescribe Rules of Conduct
  • Chap.   3:  Of the Means, by Which We Discern What Is Just and Unjust
  • Chap.   4:  Of the Principles, Whence Reason May Deduce the Law of Nature
  • Chap.   5:  That Natural Laws Have Been Sufficiently Notified
  • Chap.   6:  Of the Laws of Nations
  • Chap.   7:  Whether There Is Morality or Duty, Antecedent to the Law of Nature
  • Chap.   8:  Reflections on the Distinctions of Justice, Honesty, and Utility
  • Chap.   9:  Of the Application of Natural Laws to Human Actions
  • Chap. 10:  Of the Writ and Demerit of Human Actions
  • Chap. 11:  Application of Those Principles to Different Species of Actions
  • Chap. 12:  Of the Authority and Sanction of Natural Laws
  • Chap. 13:  There Is a Sanction Properly So Called in Respect to Natural Laws
  • Chap. 14:  Proofs We Have Alleged Render Them Sufficient to Determine Our Conduct Jean Jacques Burlamaqui, principles of natural law, principles of politic law, international law, principles of right, law of nature, essential characters of sovereignty, forms of government

Vol 2: THE PRINCIPLES OF POLITIC LAW

Part I: The Original and Nature of Civil Society, or Sovereignty in General

  • Chap.   1:  Containing Some General and Preliminary Reflections
  • Chap.   2:  Of the Original of Civil Societies in Fact
  • Chap.   3:  That the Civil State Is of All Human States the Most Perfect
  • Chap.   4:  Of the Essential Constitution of States, and of the Manner Formed
  • Chap.   5:  Of the Sovereign, Sovereignty, and the Subjects
  • Chap.   6:  Of the Immediate Source and Foundation of Sovereignty
  • Chap.   7:  Of the Essential Characters of Sovereignty, its Extent and Limits
  • Chap.   8:  Of the Parts of Sovereignty, or of the Different Essential Rights Jean Jacques Burlamaqui, principles of natural law, principles of politic law, international law, principles of right, law of nature, essential characters of sovereignty, forms of government

Part II: Different Forms of Government, the Ways of Acquiring or Losing Sovereignty, and the Reciprocal Duties of Sovereigns and Subjects

  • Chap.   1:  Of the Various Forms of Government
  • Chap.   2:  An Essay on Which Is the Best Form of Government?
  • Chap.   3:  Of the Different Ways of Acquiring Sovereignty
  • Chap.   4:  Of the Different Ways of Losing Sovereignty
  • Chap.   5:  Of the Duties of Subjects in General
  • Chap.   6:  Of the Abuse of Sovereignty, and of Tyranny
  • Chap.   7:  Of the Duty of Sovereigns Jean Jacques Burlamaqui, principles of natural law, principles of politic law, international law, principles of right, law of nature, essential characters of sovereignty, forms of government

Part III: Legislative Power, the Supreme Power in Matters of Religion, the Right of Inflicting Punishment

  • Chap.   1:  Of the Legislative Power, and the Civil Laws
  • Chap.   2:  Of the Right of Judging of the Doctrines Taught in the State
  • Chap.   3:  Of the Power of the Sovereign in Matters of Religion
  • Chap.   4:  Of the Power of the Sovereign over His Subjects in Criminal Cases
  • Chap.   5:  Of the Power over the Goods Contained in the Commonwealth Jean Jacques Burlamaqui, principles of natural law, principles of politic law, international law, principles of right, law of nature, essential characters of sovereignty, forms of government

Part IV: Foreign States; the Right of War; Public Treaties, and the Right of Ambassadors

  • Chap.   1:  Of War in General, and First of the Right of the Sovereign
  • Chap.   2:  Of the Causes of War
  • Chap.   3:  Of the Different Kinds of War
  • Chap.   4:  Of Those Things Which Ought to Precede War
  • Chap.   5:  General Rules to Know What Is Allowable in War
  • Chap.   6:  Of the Rights, Which War Gives over the Persons of the Enemy
  • Chap.   7:  Of the Rights of War over the Goods of an Enemy
  • Chap.   8:  Of the Right of Sovereignty Acquired over the Conquered
  • Chap.   9:  Of Public Treaties in General
  • Chap. 10:  Of Compacts Made with an Enemy
  • Chap. 11:  Of Compacts with an Enemy, Which Do Not Put an End to the War
  • Chap. 12:  Of Compacts Made, During the War, by Subordinate Powers
  • Chap. 13:  Of Compacts Made with an Enemy by Private Persons
  • Chap. 14:  Of Public Compacts Which Put an End to War
  • Chap. 15:  Of the Right of Ambassadors

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