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Contemporary Natural Law Theory: Finnis and Beyond
One of the main factors driving the contemporary revival of natural law theory was the publication of John Finnis’s important book, Natural Law and Natural Rights, in 1980. This article begins by discussing some of Finnis’s most enduring contributions to
Crowe, Jonathan
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Natural Law Theory: Contemporary Essays
, 1995 Natural Law Theory: Contemporary Essays. Edited by Robert P. George. Oxford University Press. 371 pages. $39.95. This book\u27s editor, Princeton legal philosopher Robert George, has assembled essays by leading natural law thinkers and their most ...
Bradley, Gerard V.
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Precedence of natural law [PDF]
Pravni Zapisi, 2016 Modern jusnaturalism claims that natural law consists of three sets of principles. First and most fundamentally, a set of principles directing human choice and action toward intelligible purposes, i.e.
Zdravković Miloš
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Hard‐Magnetic Soft Millirobots in Underactuated Systems
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This review provides a comprehensive overview of hard‐magnetic soft millirobots in underactuated systems. It examines key advances in structural design, physics‐informed modeling, and control strategies, while highlighting the interplay among these domains.
Qiong Wang +4 more
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Permanent magnet putty (PMP) integrates high‐coercivity NdFeB particles with a dynamic polyborosiloxane–Ecoflex matrix, achieving rapid self‐healing (90% mechanical recovery in 10 s) and magnetic recovery within 20 min. With twice the sensitivity of commercial putties, PMP enables precise 5–30 N force detection and discrimination between pressing and ...
Ruotong Zhao +5 more
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Neoclassical Theory of Natural Law: a normative justification for originalism?
How a theory of constitutional interpretation crucially based on the importance of the positive norm’s text be reconciled with natural law? This is one of the most pressing issues in the current constitutional discussions among conservative law scholars ...
Niccolo Nobile
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A Process Theory of Natural Law and the Rule of Law in China
, 2008 This Article analyzes China\u27s efforts to implement the rule of law and proposes a constructive, post-modern normative theory of law based on the Process Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead and the Radical Empiricism of William James.
Modak-Truran, Mark C. +1 more
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AN ALGORITHMIC INFORMATION THEORY CHALLENGE TO INTELLIGENT DESIGN
Zygon, 2014 William Dembski claims to have established a decision process to determine when highly unlikely events observed in the natural world are due to Intelligent Design.
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Compliant Pneumatic Feet with Real‐Time Stiffness Adaptation for Humanoid Locomotion
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.A compliant pneumatic foot with real‐time variable stiffness enables humanoid robots to adapt to changing terrains. Using onboard vision and pressure control, the foot modulates stiffness within each gait cycle, reducing impact forces and improving balance. The design, cast in soft silicone with embedded air chambers and Kevlar wrapping, offers durable,
Irene Frizza +3 more
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The Temptation of Cosmic Private Law Theory
, 2021 It’s a heady time to be a theorist of private law. After decades of vague post-Realist functionalism or reductive economic theories, the latest generation of private law theorists have provided a proliferation of new philosophies of tort, contract, and ...
Oman, Nathan B.
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