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" These dictates of reason men used to call by the name of laws, but improperly; for they are but conclusions or theorems concerning what conduceth to the conservation and defence of themselves; whereas law, properly, is the word of him that by right hath... "
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Absolutism and Its Consequentialist Critics

Joram Graf Haber - 1994 - 294 pages
...the name of laws, but improperly: for they are but conclusions or theorems concerning what conduceth to the conservation and defence of themselves: whereas...word of him that by right hath command over others. But yet if we consider the same theorems as delivered in the word of God that by right commandeth over...
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Lebensgefährdung und Verpflichtung bei Hobbes

Bruno Dix - 1994 - 176 pages
...for they are but conclusions or theorems concerning what conduceth to the conservation and defense of themselves; whereas law, properly, is the word of him, that by right hath command over others. But yet if we consider the same theorems, äs delivered in the word of god, that by right 50 Taylor,...
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The Rational and the Moral Order: The Social Roots of Reason and Morality

Kurt Baier - 1995 - 472 pages
...improperly, for they are but conclusions or theorems concerning what conduces to the conservation and defense of themselves, whereas law, properly, is the word of him that by right has command over others. But yet if we consider the same 411 theorems as delivered in the word of God,...
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Natural Law and Moral Philosophy: From Grotius to the Scottish Enlightenment

Knud Haakonssen - 1996 - 404 pages
...name of Lawes; but improperly: for they are but Conclusions, or Theoremes concerning what conduceth to the conservation and defence of themselves; whereas...word of him, that by right hath command over others. But yet if we consider the same Theoremes, as delivered in the word of God, that by right commandeth...
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Modern Political Thought: Readings from Machiavelli to Nietzsche

David Wootton - 1996 - 964 pages
...the name of laws; but improperly: for they are but conclusions, or theorems concerning what conduceth pise, or, at least, to neglect persons of poor and...necessary both to establish and to maintain the distinc But yet if we consider the same theorems, as delivered in the word of God, that by right commandeth...
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The Cambridge Companion to Hobbes

Tom Sorell - 1996 - 420 pages
...name of Lawes, but improperly: for they are but Conclusions, or Theoremes concerning what conduceth to the conservation and defence of themselves; whereas...word of him, that by right hath command over others. But yet if we consider the same Theoremes, as delivered in the word of God, that by right commandeth...
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The Sources of Normativity

Christine Marion Korsgaard - 1996 - 294 pages
...name of Lawes; but improperly: for they are but Conclusions, or Theoremes concerning what conduceth to the conservation and defence of themselves; whereas...is the word of him that by right hath command over others.29 So the role of the legislator is to make what is in any case a good idea into law. Second,...
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The Political Philosophy of Hobbes: Its Basis and Its Genesis

Leo Strauss - 1963 - 191 pages
...name of Lawes ; but improperly : for they are but Conclusions, or Theoremes concerning what conduceth to the conservation and defence of themselves ; whereas...is the word of him, that by right hath command over others.'2 Law is obligation.3 But obligation comes only on the basis of a covenant between formerly...
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A History of Western Political Thought

J. S. McClelland - 1996 - 828 pages
...call by the name of Lawes; but improperly: for they are but Conclusions, or Theoremes concerning the defence of themselves; whereas Law, properly is the...word of him, that by right hath command over others. But yet if we consider the same Theoremes, as delivered in the word of God, that by right commandeth...
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The Sensational Restoration

H. James Jensen - 1996 - 478 pages
...the name of laws; but improperly: for they are but conclusions, or theorems concerning what conduces to the conservation and defence of themselves; whereas law, properly is the word of him, that by right has command over others. But yet if we consider the same theorems, as delivered in the word of God,...
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