Outline for C.S. Lewis


I. The Law of Human Nature

a)Law of Nature(Right/Wrong) vs. Laws of nature (gravitation etc.)

b)Similarity of Law of Nature between cultures

c)Rejection of right/wrong as contradicting

d)Failure as humans to keep Law of Nature


II. Some Objectives

a) Difference of Moral Law and Instincts(herd)
1.Moral Law judges instincts
2. Moral Law guides instincts.
3. Rejection of good and bad impulses.


III. The Reality of the Law

a)Law of Nature vs. law of nature

b)Decent behavior in ourselves

c)bad behavior vs. inconvenient behavior


IV. What Lies Behind the Law

a)Greater Being governs Law
1. Existence of universe(Material and Religious view)

b)knowledge of man

c)Life-Force philosophy
1. Inbetween view of materialist/religious view
2.Individual attraction 1