On the Laws, also known by its Latin name De Legibus (abbr. De Leg.), is a Socratic dialogue written by Marcus Tullius Cicero during the last years of...
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reign of King Henry II (1154–89) and was the probable author of Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Anglie (The Treatise on the Laws and Customs...
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Writings of Cicero (section De legibus)
liberally from his works, e.g. "On the Commonwealth" (De Re Publica) and "On Laws" (De Legibus), as well as Cicero's (partial) Latin translation of Plato's...
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cleric and jurist. He is famous now for his writings on law, particularly De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliæ ("On the Laws and Customs of England") and his...
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Laws Decemviri (also Decemviri Legibus Scribundis Consulari Imperio) Phrases Legibus solutus (sometimes princeps legibus solutus est); see above the law...
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shall be the supreme law") is a maxim or principle found in Cicero's De Legibus (book III, part III, sub. VIII). John Locke uses it as the epigraph in...
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Cicero. London: Edmund Spettigue. Cicero, De Legibus (Keyes translation), bk. 2, sec. 11. Cicero, De Legibus (Keyes translation), bk. 1, sec. 58. "Full...
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Bishop of Peterborough from 1691. In 1672, he published his major work, De legibus naturae (On natural laws), propounding utilitarianism and opposing the...
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The Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Angliae (Treatise on the Laws and Customs of the Kingdom of England), often called Glanvill, is the earliest...
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John Spencer (priest) (section De Legibus Hebraeorum)
erudite theologian and Hebraist, he is best remembered as the author of De Legibus Hebraeorum, a pioneer work of comparative religion, in which he advanced...
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Waller Hening ed., T. H. White, 4th London ed. 1824) and citing Bracton, De Legibus, for early English history) ""California Civil Code — Maxims of Jurisprudence...
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texts. Classical texts advocating the retributive view include Cicero's De Legibus (1st century BC), Kant's Science of Right (1790), and Hegel's Philosophy...
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Edinburgh Studies in Law, 88. Cicero, De Legibus, 2.29 Dyck, Andrew Roy, 2004, A Commentary on Cicero, De Legibus, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press...
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on Social Structure (Helsinki) 58f Livy iv.8. De legibus iii.3. Livy iv.22; Varro de Re Rustica iii.2. De lingua Latina vi.86, 87, ed. Müller. Dionys....
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the physical and ritual pollution of the living by the dead. Cicero (in De Legibus, 2, 23, 58) categorises this as one of Rome's ancient Laws of Twelve Tables...
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on Cicero, De Legibus (University of Michigan Press, 2004), pp. 381–382, note on an issue raised at De legibus 2.48a. Cicero, De legibus 2.1.9-21; Turcan...
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Διδυμος. Marcus Tullius Cicero, Brutus, De Divinatione, De Domo Sua, De Haruspicum Responsis, De Legibus, De Officiis, De Oratore, Divinatio in Quintum Caecilium...
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welfare of the people shall be the supreme law") is found in Cicero's De Legibus (book III, part III, sub. VIII), as Ollis salus populi suprema lex esto...
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The Laws (Greek: Νόμοι, Nómoi; Latin: De Legibus) is Plato's last and longest dialogue. The conversation depicted in the work's twelve books begins with...
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pp. 21–24. Aristotle, Politics, v. 11, 1313a. Cicero, De re publica, ii. 33, 58; De Legibus, iii. 7, 15, 16. Plutarch, Cleomenes, 10; Lycurgus, 7, 29;...
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Atticus (poet), pseudonymous Canadian poet Atticus, a character in Cicero's De Legibus Atticus, a character in The 39 Clues series of young adult novels Atticus...
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Christian writers quoted liberally from his works De re publica (On the Commonwealth) and De Legibus (On the Laws), and much of his work has been recreated...
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and the Catholic Church, c. 1100 Tractatus of Glanvill, the Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Angliae (Treatise on the laws and customs of...
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essays dealing mainly with Cicero and the Attic orators Cicero, De Legibus (1842) and De Oratore (1863) Apsinis et Longini Rhethorica (1849). His biography...
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Literature, Culture and Religion (Brill, 1956), pp. 163–164. Cicero, De legibus 2.29, as cited by Scullard, Festivals and Ceremonies of the Roman Republic...
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changed conception of law that in part resulted from it." Cicero argues in De Legibus that "we are born for Justice, and that right is based, not upon opinions...
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them." Classical texts advocating the retributive view include Cicero's De Legibus, written in the 1st century BC.[citation needed] Roman law moved toward...
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Shaffer (born 1998), American actor Atticus, a character in Cicero's De Legibus Atticus, a character in The 39 Clues series of young adult novels Atticus...
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University Press. p. 962. Lex Lamgob. lib. iii. tit. 8, 4. Henry de Bracton, De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae, lib. i. cap. 8, 2. Philip II Augustus...
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Hubert Walter. De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae (On the Laws and Customs of England) (c. 1250) by Henry de Bracton. Summa de Legibus Anglie que Vocatur...
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