Hugo Grotius (Huig de Groot), 1583-1645. Early Modern Dutch legal theorist, social thinker and statesman. A founder of modern thought on international law. His thought still influences considerations of the ethics of warfare.
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- Grotius Index A bibliography and PDF files of Freedom of the Seas and On the Law of War and Peace.
- What Would Grotius Do? An imaginary interview with this legal theorist in 2003, on the subject of the American invasion of Iraq. Conducted by Dean G. Falvy.