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Finnis's Seven Basic Human Goods

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John Finnis, a philosopher in the natural law tradition, proposed a list of Seven Basic Human Goods, which serve as foundational principles for his ethical and moral philosophy: Life is the...

Finnis's Seven Basic Human Goods

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John Finnis, a philosopher in the natural law tradition, proposed a list of Seven Basic Human Goods, which serve as foundational principles for his ethical and moral philosophy: Life is the...

Wittgenstein’s Practical Theory of Rules

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Ludwig Wittgenstein, a prominent philosopher, is known for his theory of rules, often referred to as Wittgenstein's Practical Theory of Rules. This theory challenges traditional philosophical concepts related to language,...

Wittgenstein’s Practical Theory of Rules

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Ludwig Wittgenstein, a prominent philosopher, is known for his theory of rules, often referred to as Wittgenstein's Practical Theory of Rules. This theory challenges traditional philosophical concepts related to language,...

MacCormick’s Interest Theory of Rights

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Neil MacCormick, a renowned legal philosopher, is associated with the Interest Theory of Rights. This theory offers a distinct perspective on the nature and foundation of rights in the context...

MacCormick’s Interest Theory of Rights

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Neil MacCormick, a renowned legal philosopher, is associated with the Interest Theory of Rights. This theory offers a distinct perspective on the nature and foundation of rights in the context...

Hard Case

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In Jurisprudence, a hard case refers to a legal situation or scenario that presents complex, contentious, or morally challenging issues that are difficult to resolve through established legal principles or...

Hard Case

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In Jurisprudence, a hard case refers to a legal situation or scenario that presents complex, contentious, or morally challenging issues that are difficult to resolve through established legal principles or...

Types of Rights

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Rights are the cornerstone of legal systems and are at the core of legal protections for individuals and societies. In law, various types of rights serve as the foundation for...

Types of Rights

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Rights are the cornerstone of legal systems and are at the core of legal protections for individuals and societies. In law, various types of rights serve as the foundation for...

In Rem vs In Personam

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In rem and in personam are two legal terms that you often see in Property Law and Land Law. They also appear in Contract Law, Tort Law and Jurisprudence, as...

In Rem vs In Personam

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In rem and in personam are two legal terms that you often see in Property Law and Land Law. They also appear in Contract Law, Tort Law and Jurisprudence, as...

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