The Rights of War and Peace: Including the Law of Nature and of Nations, Volume 2 |
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... relates directly to the person . In which sense , RIGHT is a moral quality annexed to the person , justly entitling him to possess some particular privilege , or to perform some particular act . This right is annexed to the person ...
... relates directly to the person . In which sense , RIGHT is a moral quality annexed to the person , justly entitling him to possess some particular privilege , or to perform some particular act . This right is annexed to the person ...
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... relates not only to those things that exist independent of the human will , but to many things , which necessarily follow the exercise of that will . Thus property , as now in use , was at first a creature of the human will . But ...
... relates not only to those things that exist independent of the human will , but to many things , which necessarily follow the exercise of that will . Thus property , as now in use , was at first a creature of the human will . But ...
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... relates in the life of Alexander , though without sufficient accuracy , that God does not will a thing , because it is just , but that it is just , or binding , because God wills it . Now this law was given either to mankind in general ...
... relates in the life of Alexander , though without sufficient accuracy , that God does not will a thing , because it is just , but that it is just , or binding , because God wills it . Now this law was given either to mankind in general ...
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... relates to Christ , which may be seen by consulting other parts of scripture . For instance , Acts iv . 25. xiii . 33. For that Psalm exhorts all kings to worship the son of God , shewing themselves , as kings , to be his minis- ters ...
... relates to Christ , which may be seen by consulting other parts of scripture . For instance , Acts iv . 25. xiii . 33. For that Psalm exhorts all kings to worship the son of God , shewing themselves , as kings , to be his minis- ters ...
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... relates to the conduct of those primitive Christians , who , in the ardour of zeal , aimed at the most brilliant attainments , taking the divine counsels for precepts of obligation . The Christians , says Athenagoras , never go to law ...
... relates to the conduct of those primitive Christians , who , in the ardour of zeal , aimed at the most brilliant attainments , taking the divine counsels for precepts of obligation . The Christians , says Athenagoras , never go to law ...
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