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The rule of law: Natural, human, and divine
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 2020In this paper we compare two different contexts-the legal and the scientific-in which the concept of law is prominent. We argue that the acute philosophical awareness, in the early modern period, of the difficulties surrounding the law concept in the scientific context, and the various responses to these difficulties, are rooted in an earlier tradition
Hanina, Ben-Menahem, Yemima, Ben-Menahem
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Divine Command/Divine Law: A Biblical Perspective
Studies in Christian Ethics, 2010The starting point for thinking about divine command is the reality of God, the initiating and effecting word of God and the character of God, reflected in Scripture especially in regard to goodness and justice.The necessity of social interaction as context for divine command is reflected in several ways; among those mentioned here are the divine ...
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2017
In Book 10 Plato develops the hints that have been scattered through the dialogue of the idea that law is divine. The Athenian argues from the nature of motion and of soul to the ordered movements of the heavens and to a cosmic reason directing the soul which moves them in an unfailingly ordered way.
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In Book 10 Plato develops the hints that have been scattered through the dialogue of the idea that law is divine. The Athenian argues from the nature of motion and of soul to the ordered movements of the heavens and to a cosmic reason directing the soul which moves them in an unfailingly ordered way.
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Arab Law Quarterly, 1988
The application of the Shan'a has been a central issue in Egyptian politics since the beginning of the seventies. Originally advocated only by Islamic opposition groups, it gained such popularity as a political slogan that the Government could not remain passive.
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The application of the Shan'a has been a central issue in Egyptian politics since the beginning of the seventies. Originally advocated only by Islamic opposition groups, it gained such popularity as a political slogan that the Government could not remain passive.
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’Old law’ and ‘divine law’ in the German peasant war
The Journal of Peasant Studies, 1975The paper treats the two core concepts of the Peasant War in the form of a report on the present state of research on law and social conflict in the late Middle Ages. The author attempts to outline a history of the meaning of the terms, based on the results of legal, constitutional and religious historians. The complex method of inquiry is particularly
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2009
Abstract Some commentators, such as Leibniz and Steven Nadler, think that, for Malebranche, God must will each and every physical event as such. Others, such as Nicholas Jolley (and perhaps Arnauld), hold that Malebranchean divine volitions are conditional in form, so that God need not meddle directly in each event that occurs.
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Abstract Some commentators, such as Leibniz and Steven Nadler, think that, for Malebranche, God must will each and every physical event as such. Others, such as Nicholas Jolley (and perhaps Arnauld), hold that Malebranchean divine volitions are conditional in form, so that God need not meddle directly in each event that occurs.
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2012
Austin is better understood as the last of the Schoolmen rather than the first of the Benthamites. Ostensibly, Austin fundamentally distinguishes the objective moral truth of divine law from the morally dubious human positive law. But at a deeper level, Austin distinguishes natural from positive law within human positive law just as he distinguishes ...
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Austin is better understood as the last of the Schoolmen rather than the first of the Benthamites. Ostensibly, Austin fundamentally distinguishes the objective moral truth of divine law from the morally dubious human positive law. But at a deeper level, Austin distinguishes natural from positive law within human positive law just as he distinguishes ...
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