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What are the three precepts of natural law, according to Aquinas?a. preserve yourself, be wary of others, make friendsb. eat, drink, and be merryc. preserve life, enjoy liberty, pursue happinessd. preserve human life, unite sexually and educate your offspring, know the truth about God and live in society
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