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Hugo Grotius attempted to develop a system of international law and ethics that balanced moral ideals with pragmatic realities. He combined natural law, based on universal moral principles, with human-made law. This allowed some injustice in international conduct when necessary, while still upholding moral standards overall. Grotius sought to avoid the extremes of idealism, which could undermine restraint, and realism, which lacked moral authority. His system provided flexibility for state practice while gr

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