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'Mahaprajnaparamitashastra', 'The Need for Roots' and 'On the Law of War and Peace'
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25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 7. Freedom to leave
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A person is free to renounce their state, as long as it is not a moment of crisis [Grotius, by Rousseau]
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25. Social Practice / B. Equalities / 1. Grounds of equality
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By making money the sole human measure, inequality has become universal [Weil]
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25. Social Practice / C. Rights / 1. Basis of Rights
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People have duties, and only have rights because of the obligations of others to them [Weil]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 2. The Law / c. Natural law
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Grotius and Pufendorf based natural law on real (rather than idealised) humanity [Grotius, by Ford,JD]
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A natural right of self-preservation is balanced by a natural law to avoid unnecessary harm [Grotius, by Tuck]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 2. The Law / d. Legal positivism
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Grotius ignored elaborate natural law theories, preferring a basic right of self-preservation [Grotius, by Tuck]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 3. Punishment / a. Right to punish
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To punish people we must ourselves be innocent - but that undermines the desire to punish [Weil]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / b. Justice in war
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It is permissible in a just cause to capture a place in neutral territory [Grotius]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / d. Non-combatants
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The soldier-civilian distinction should be abolished; every citizen is committed to a war [Weil]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / a. Aims of education
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Education is essentially motivation [Weil]
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