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But international law , that which regards the mutual relations of several peoples or rulers of peoples , - whether it proceed from nature or be instituted by divine command or introduced by custom and tacit compact , has been touched ...
But international law , that which regards the mutual relations of several peoples or rulers of peoples , - whether it proceed from nature or be instituted by divine command or introduced by custom and tacit compact , has been touched ...
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But natural law there is none ; for all creatures , men and animals alike , are impelled by nature to seek their own gratification , and thus either there is no such thing as justice or , if it exist , it is the height of folly , since ...
But natural law there is none ; for all creatures , men and animals alike , are impelled by nature to seek their own gratification , and thus either there is no such thing as justice or , if it exist , it is the height of folly , since ...
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And this tendency to the conservation of society , which we have now expressed in a rude manner , and which tendency is in agreement with the nature of the human intellect , is the source of jus , or natural law , properly so called .
And this tendency to the conservation of society , which we have now expressed in a rude manner , and which tendency is in agreement with the nature of the human intellect , is the source of jus , or natural law , properly so called .
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although jus , properly so called , is really very different in its nature and has this for its special office , - to leave to another what is his , to give to him what we owe . 11. And what we have said would still have great weight ...
although jus , properly so called , is really very different in its nature and has this for its special office , - to leave to another what is his , to give to him what we owe . 11. And what we have said would still have great weight ...
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In the next place , since it is conformable to natural law to observe compacts ( for some mode of obliging themselves was ... those either expressly promised , or from the nature of the case must have been understood to promise tacitly ...
In the next place , since it is conformable to natural law to observe compacts ( for some mode of obliging themselves was ... those either expressly promised , or from the nature of the case must have been understood to promise tacitly ...
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