enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Virtue jurisprudence - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtue_Jurisprudence

    Virtue ethics has implications for an account of the proper ends of legislation. If the aim of law is to make citizens virtuous (as opposed to maximizing utility or realizing a set of moral rights), what are the implications for the content of the laws? Virtue ethics has implications for legal ethics. Current approaches to legal ethics ...

  3. Legal ethics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_ethics

    In India, under the Advocates Act of 1961, the Bar Council of India is responsible for creating rules for registering advocates, regulation of legal ethics, and for administering disciplinary action. In India a legal law firm named Legalethics, (https://www.legalethics.in) which provides legal awareness for people who need it because of ...

  4. Jurisprudence - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurisprudence

    Within legal positivism, theorists agree that law's content is a product of social facts, but theorists disagree whether law's validity can be explained by incorporating moral values. [38] Legal positivists who argue against the incorporation of moral values to explain law's validity are labeled exclusive (or hard) legal positivists.

  5. Treatise on Law - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treatise_on_Law

    The last is Divine law which is important because “it belongs to any law to be directed to the common good at its end.” These laws all go together and the relationship must be presented to comprehend them individually. Question 92 is the effects of laws. The first article asks "Is the Effect of Law to Make Human Beings Good?"

  6. Reasonable person - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reasonable_person

    For common law contracts, disputes over contract formation are subjected to what is known as the objective test of assent in order to determine whether a contract exists. This standard is also known as the officious bystander , reasonable bystander , reasonable third party , or reasonable person in the position of the party . [ 51 ]

  7. Rule according to higher law - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_according_to_higher_law

    The rule according to higher law is a practical approach to the implementation of the higher law theory that creates a bridge of mutual understanding (with regard to universal legal values) between the English-language doctrine of the rule of law, traditional for the countries of common law, and the originally German doctrine of Rechtsstaat ...

  8. Legal positivism - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_positivism

    Legal positivism does not claim that the laws so identified should be obeyed, or that there is necessarily value in having clear, identifiable rules (although some positivists may also make these claims). Indeed, the laws of a legal system may be quite unjust, and the government may be illegitimate; as a result, there may be no obligation to ...

  9. Legal consciousness - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_consciousness

    Legal consciousness is the way in which law is experienced and interpreted by specific individuals as they engage, avoid, resist or just assume the law and legal meanings. [ 4 ] Legal consciousness is a state of being, legal socialisation is the process to Legal consciousness; where as legal awareness & legal mobilisation are means to achieve ...