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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"philosophy of law"”.
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The Jurisprudence of Nelson Mandela: A Testament to Dignity
… three interconnected legal values: the nature of justice, the rule of law, and human rights. The study posits that the residue of Mandela’s education in the Anglo-European philosophy of law and his upbringing in the African philosophy of ubuntu was an abiding sense of the interrelationship …
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An Application and Defense of Ronald Dworkin's Theory of Adjudication
Laws are intended to put individuals on notice as to how they should act in society and what behavior they may expect from others. But what happens when the text of a law is vague and open to multiple interpretations? How can individuals be expected to conform to laws when the laws are unclear as …
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An Application and Defense of Ronald Dworkin's Theory of Adjudication
Laws are intended to put individuals on notice as to how they should act in society and what behavior they may expect from others. But what happens when the text of a law is vague and open to multiple interpretations? How can individuals be expected to conform to laws when the laws are unclear as …
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Conceptions of Law in Classical Athens
… underlying assumptions Athenians had about their laws: it seeks to ask what Athenians assumed their laws were for, and where they thought those laws got their authority. It neither answers nor seeks to answer the difficult question of how Athenian juries made decisions, but by focussing on …
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Realizing the Right to Health Care in Canada
International and domestic laws increasingly recognize health rights; international law clearly recognizes a right to health that includes health care entitlements and approximately 69% of domestic constitutions include a right to health care. Recognition of a positive right to health care has been …