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Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies

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Then all knowledge will be yours, you will be omniscient and omnipotent, and you will feel your omnipresence. Kenneth Einar Himma (1998), "Positivism, Naturalism, and the Obligation to Obey Law," Southern Journal of Philosophy, vol. 36, no. 2, pp. 145-161. Even within the legal positivist tradition, however, the coercive aspect of the law has given rise to fierce controversies. The Tandya or Panchavimsa, the Shadvimsa, the Chhandogya, the Adbhuta, the Arsheya and the Upanishad Brahmanas belong to the Sama-Veda.
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Ethical and Social Perspectives on Situational Crime

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Just as the picture of a famous warrior evokes heroism in your heart, so also a look at the picture of God will elevate your mind to divine heights. Christopher Bower, former philosophy student (and former vice-president of the Philosophy Student Club) was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship starting Fall 2015 in Tajikistan. However, these standards were either instrumental principles of rationality for satisfying one’s desires, as in Hobbes, or external rational principles that are discoverable by reason, as in Locke and Aquinas.
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Unjust Legality: A Critique of Habermas's Philosophy of Law

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With the revival of natural law in recent years a new phase of the justification of property upon the basis of human nature has arisen. Peace between kindreds and peace between clansmen and the growing Edition: current; Page: [74] mass of non-gentile population is the unsatisfied social want to which politically organized society must address itself. The Sannyasins of the Puri Mutt have two names, viz., Vana and Aranya.
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Natural Law and Contemporary Public Policy

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The universe is as eternal and real as Brahman Himself. Understanding the role virtue plays in law reveals the way in which our criminal punishment regimes are based on a view of poor underlying character. Again it begins to eat the sweet and bitter fruits. He rejects David Hume’s conception of practical reason, which maintains that my reason for undertaking an action is merely ancillary to my desire to attain a certain objective.
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The One and Only Law: Walter Benjamin and the Second

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This would yield a more nuanced approach to practical reasoning, while helping to avoid the strained distinctions mentioned above. If statesmen would listen to philosophers, he argued, we could easily achieve an international federation of independent republics, each of which reduces its standing army, declines to interfere in the internal affairs of other states, and agrees to be governed by the notion of universal hospitality. )1790).
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Meaning, Narrativity, and the Real: The Semiotics of Law in

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The Vaishnavas of this sect wear two white perpendicular streaks of sandal or Gopichandana (a kind of sacred earth) down the forehead uniting at the root of the nose and continuing to near the tip. Other physical entities generally don't have this property. It is not for them to will their own improvement; they are incapable of it. Our intellectual community comprises a diverse and international body of academics, many of whom are leaders in their field, working together with a large and diverse group of postgraduate research students.
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A Critique of Adjudication [fin de siècle]

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A child, just born, drinks the breast of its mother through the remembrance that it did so in the previous life, as a means of satisfying hunger. The solution is to describe reality in terms of only one thing existing, as this will then explain the causal / necessary connection between the many things we experience. Thus, what makes legal normativity unique "is the uniqueness of its point of view -- the legal point of view." (27) If this were all there is to Kelsen's view, it seems appropriate to characterize his perspective as "reductive," for it reduces legal validity to social facts. (28) Marmor resists this both as the best reading of Kelsen and as a substantive conclusion about the nature of law.
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The Meaning And Explanation Of The Glorious Qur'an (Vol 8)

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The prosecution argued that Tiede's conduct had indeed caused harm. If there be any doubt regarding rites or conduct, then look up to the lives of great men and follow their examples. Galaxies, stars, and planets form out of inchoate clouds of dust and gas. Kant argued that empirical observations could only deliver conclusions about, for instance, the relative advantages of moral behavior in various circumstances or how pleasing it might be in our own eyes or the eyes of others.
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Evolution and the Common Law

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This Siva-Tattva and Sakti-Tattva are inseparable. The Siva-Linga is a symbol of Lord Siva. The Saiva Siddhanta system is the distilled essence of the Vedanta. Unlike the Continental system of law that has long adopted Napoleonic codes based on Roman law, codification in the common law world remains a dream. Dharma brings as its consequence happiness, both in this world and in the next. Meinwald… Well-being occupies a central role in ethics and political philosophy, including in major theories such as utilitarianism.
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Multijuralism

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Lord Siva is the central God in the Saiva Agamas. The premise that men shall coexist in a group underlies, then, the territorial principle, as it does all of law. This is what was meant when the writers on natural law said that promises often proceeded more from “ostentation” than from a real intention to assume a Edition: current; Page: [281] binding relation. Their training and experience.. in each case or ever. for instance. supposedly consent-based jurisprudence of international law: that is flawed beyond redemption. because these justifications cast an interpretive shadow.
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