samuel von pufendorf

Pu·fen·dorf

[poo-fuhn-dawrf, -dohrf]
noun
Sa·mu·el von [zah-moo-uhl fuhn] , ( "Severinus de Monzambano" ) 1632–94, German jurist and historian.
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Pufendorf (German ˈpuːfəndɔrf) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Samuel von (ˈzamuəl fon). 1632--94, German jurist and philosopher, who lived in Sweden and Denmark. His De Jure naturae et gentium (1672) was an important contribution to the philosophy of natural and international law

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