Introduction; Part I. Normative Foundations: 1. Normative inclinations; 2. Theorising human goods; 3. Acting for reasons; 4. The common good; 5. Rights and freedoms; 6. The role of the state; Part II. The Nature Law: 7. The natural law thesis; 8. Law as an artifact kind; 9. The function of law; 10. Law without authority; 11. Contextual interpretation; 12. The value of integrity; Conclusion.