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- Dutch jurist and diplomat whose writings established the basis of modern international law (1583-1645)
How To Use Hugo Grotius In A Sentence
- Western scholar Hugo Grotius, Thomas Hobbes , John Locke , Rousseau expand and supplement the human rights theory from different respects.
- Seventeenth-century philosopher Hugo Grotius coined the Latin phrase dominium eminens Everything2 New Writeups
- The "free seas" advocated by Hugo Grotius, a Dutch jurist, in 1609 never in practice extended quite to the high-tide mark.
- Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), a great Dutch jurist and thinker, was not only one of the fathers of modern international law , but also the author of an influential natural law philosophy.
