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en-wikipedia-org-1298		Virtue jurisprudence - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	1785	226	57	This article includes a list of references, related reading or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. By making the aretaic turn in legal theory, virtue jurisprudence focuses on the importance of character and human excellence or virtue to questions about the nature of law, the content of the law, and judging. Accounts of the virtue of justice (in particular, Aristotle and Aquinas's theories of natural justice) have implications for debates between natural lawyers and legal positivists over the nature of law. Criticisms of a virtue-centered theory of judging[edit] Virtue as the proper end of law[edit] The phrase "virtue jurisprudence" is usually applied in the context of contemporary Western philosophical thinking about law. Solum, Virtue Jurisprudence: A Virtue-Centered Theory of Judging, Metaphilosophy, Volume 34 Issue 1-2 Page 178 January 2003. Legal theory lexicon: virtue jurisprudence by Lawrence B.	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-1298.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-1298.txt