<!--StartFragment--><p><i><spanstyle>Richard Cumberland and Natural Law</span></i><span> representsthe first major biographical sketch of Cumberland to appear in English. Acritic and antagonist of Thomas Hobbes, a proto-Utilitarian and a man of thecloth, Richard Cumberland may be England''s least recognised seventeenth centurypolymath, often overshadowed by the likes of John Bramhall and John Wallis. Hismagnum opus, <i>De Legibus Naturae</i> (On Natural Laws) stands in qualityamongst the greatest works of natural philosophy and ethics of his time period.<o></o:p></span></p><p><spanstyle=''mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-
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