The Rights of War and Peace: Including the Law of Nature and of Nations, Volume 2 |
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... conducted . His plan of treatment is as follows : : - In the First Book , he considers whether any war is just , which leads to the distinction between public and private war , and this in turn to a discussion of the nature and ...
... conducted . His plan of treatment is as follows : : - In the First Book , he considers whether any war is just , which leads to the distinction between public and private war , and this in turn to a discussion of the nature and ...
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... conduct by solemn convention . The Law of Nations does not consist , therefore , of a mere body of deductions derived from general principles of justice , for there is also a body of doctrine based upon CONSENT ; and it is this system ...
... conduct by solemn convention . The Law of Nations does not consist , therefore , of a mere body of deductions derived from general principles of justice , for there is also a body of doctrine based upon CONSENT ; and it is this system ...
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... conduct . But if ever justice is attributed to brutes , it is done improperly , from some shadow and trace of reason they may possess . But it is not material to the nature of right , whether the actions appointed by the law of nature ...
... conduct . But if ever justice is attributed to brutes , it is done improperly , from some shadow and trace of reason they may possess . But it is not material to the nature of right , whether the actions appointed by the law of nature ...
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... conducted by Moses and Joshua , made of the Amalekites . In this act , there was no ex- press commission from God , but only an approval after it was done . But in the xix . chap . of Deut . ver . 10 , 15 . God has prescribed general ...
... conducted by Moses and Joshua , made of the Amalekites . In this act , there was no ex- press commission from God , but only an approval after it was done . But in the xix . chap . of Deut . ver . 10 , 15 . God has prescribed general ...
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... have been mentioned , may be fairly taken as a proof that it never existed . The conduct of St. Paul supplies us with an eighth argument on this subject . When he understood that the Jews lay in wait for 46 HUGO GROTIUS.
... have been mentioned , may be fairly taken as a proof that it never existed . The conduct of St. Paul supplies us with an eighth argument on this subject . When he understood that the Jews lay in wait for 46 HUGO GROTIUS.
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