Sentences with phrase «juridical terms»

However all three parties have shied away from the project of mapping out the nature of British «core values» in precise juridical terms.
Interpreted in purely mystical terms, testimony is reduced to the confession of the truth; interpreted in juridical terms, it is the attestation which yields victory in the contest.
The point upon which the emphasis rests is before God, or the fact that the conception of God is involved; the factor which dialectically, ethically, religiously, makes «qualified» despair (to use a juridical term) synonymous with sin is the conception of God.

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«4 With the term ascription, built on the model of description, Hart focuses on a remarkable character of juridical statements: they can be contested, either by denying alleged facts or by invoking circumstances which can weaken, alternate, even annul the claim of a right or the accusation of a crime.
In general terms... the rationality of ecclesiastical hierarchies as well as of patrimonial sovereigns is substantive in character, so that their aim is not that of achieving the highest degree of formal juridical precision which would maximize the chances for the correct prediction of legal consequences....
It may be that the growth of modern Democracy, and the impulses underlying it, will become more intelligible if, disregarding the political and juridical aspects, we approach the problem in biological terms.
(This mentains the very definition of the people or the juridical meaning of the term «people».)
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