Introduction: What Constitutes a Human Body in Native Amazonia?
... Of course, “body,” “mind,” and “soul” are each complex, abstract notions with a long history in western philosophy. What are the precise, exact indigenous notions that we loosely translate as ‘body,” “mind” and “soul”? New ethnographic data are urgently needed on Amerindian lexical terms, and on the ...
... Of course, “body,” “mind,” and “soul” are each complex, abstract notions with a long history in western philosophy. What are the precise, exact indigenous notions that we loosely translate as ‘body,” “mind” and “soul”? New ethnographic data are urgently needed on Amerindian lexical terms, and on the ...
Expertise for small and mid-sized firms
... huge challenges for “Mittelstand” firms. Legislation is changing at an ever faster pace and business life is becoming increasingly international. As a result, you have to remain flexible and be ready to change course to secure the success of your business on a lasting basis. We show you concrete sol ...
... huge challenges for “Mittelstand” firms. Legislation is changing at an ever faster pace and business life is becoming increasingly international. As a result, you have to remain flexible and be ready to change course to secure the success of your business on a lasting basis. We show you concrete sol ...
Where is anthropology? - DAN
... If today American anthropology dominates the international arena in quantity and quality, serving as an indicator and thermometer for anthropologists in other latitudes, this view of Fredrik Barth indicates that a dialogue with North American anthropologists, or more precisely, with the works and au ...
... If today American anthropology dominates the international arena in quantity and quality, serving as an indicator and thermometer for anthropologists in other latitudes, this view of Fredrik Barth indicates that a dialogue with North American anthropologists, or more precisely, with the works and au ...
Rights and Duties in Ancient India(Gokulesh)
... can be conceived of so as to grant right to the sovereign as this will, in effect, be again the violation of the very logic of sovereignty. No one has superior power to grant rights to the sovereign. Sovereign has then neither rights nor duties. The subjects or citizens have only absolute duties tow ...
... can be conceived of so as to grant right to the sovereign as this will, in effect, be again the violation of the very logic of sovereignty. No one has superior power to grant rights to the sovereign. Sovereign has then neither rights nor duties. The subjects or citizens have only absolute duties tow ...
1 what is anthropology? - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... than 50 years ago, the anthropologist Ruth Benedict realized that “In World history, those who have helped to build the same culture are not necessarily of one race, and those of the same race have not all participated in one culture. In scientific language, culture is not a function of race” (Bened ...
... than 50 years ago, the anthropologist Ruth Benedict realized that “In World history, those who have helped to build the same culture are not necessarily of one race, and those of the same race have not all participated in one culture. In scientific language, culture is not a function of race” (Bened ...
Normative Pluralism: an Exploration, by Jan Klabbers and Touko
... other examples of what can be referred to as "normative pluralism." Often, such invocations do not involve the international setting, but can also occur in domestic settings — and sometimes they transgress this distinction in that a domestic decision based on one specific normative order is challeng ...
... other examples of what can be referred to as "normative pluralism." Often, such invocations do not involve the international setting, but can also occur in domestic settings — and sometimes they transgress this distinction in that a domestic decision based on one specific normative order is challeng ...
legal philosophy/jurisprudence
... Natural Law – an individual has an obligation to disobey laws which are incompatible with higher moral principles. Natural Law is that set of universal moral principles starting with the principle do good and avoid evil. Positivism – separation of law and morals. Recognise as constitutionally valid ...
... Natural Law – an individual has an obligation to disobey laws which are incompatible with higher moral principles. Natural Law is that set of universal moral principles starting with the principle do good and avoid evil. Positivism – separation of law and morals. Recognise as constitutionally valid ...
In employing the term “rights to do wrong,” I mean
... crucial corners of American society—has been a central if implicit question within much public discussion of the country’s direction. This formulation of our seeming predicament helps in better understanding and perhaps in grappling with current challenges. In a period such as the present—a period o ...
... crucial corners of American society—has been a central if implicit question within much public discussion of the country’s direction. This formulation of our seeming predicament helps in better understanding and perhaps in grappling with current challenges. In a period such as the present—a period o ...
Friesen Conference - Simon Fraser University
... Choice in Dying is formed by the merger of Concern for Dying and Society for the Right to Die. It becomes known for defending patients' rights and promoting living wills, and has 150,000 members by 1996. 1993 Compassion in Dying is founded in Washington state to counsel the terminally ill and provid ...
... Choice in Dying is formed by the merger of Concern for Dying and Society for the Right to Die. It becomes known for defending patients' rights and promoting living wills, and has 150,000 members by 1996. 1993 Compassion in Dying is founded in Washington state to counsel the terminally ill and provid ...
What does cultural difference require of human rights?
... liberties)as generated by the discourse principle has the following categories of rights as an outcome: 1)Equal individual liberties 2)rights of political membership 3) rights of equal protection under law 4)rights to equal political participation (as legal institutionalization of democratic princip ...
... liberties)as generated by the discourse principle has the following categories of rights as an outcome: 1)Equal individual liberties 2)rights of political membership 3) rights of equal protection under law 4)rights to equal political participation (as legal institutionalization of democratic princip ...
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... are justifiable as protections, “or a kind of “social insurance,” against failures of knowledge or will: • (a) actions that would greatly put at risk human goods necessary to exercise autonomy, such as health or a certain degree of education; • (b) preventing actions made under duress that are irrev ...
... are justifiable as protections, “or a kind of “social insurance,” against failures of knowledge or will: • (a) actions that would greatly put at risk human goods necessary to exercise autonomy, such as health or a certain degree of education; • (b) preventing actions made under duress that are irrev ...
3 How to write actions - Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural
... • Clearly stated – Allows common understanding of government’s intent – Include definitions if necessary ...
... • Clearly stated – Allows common understanding of government’s intent – Include definitions if necessary ...
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION: DEVELOPMENT
... Critical work of this kind, Mudimbe believes, may open the way for “the process of refounding and reassuming an interrupted historicity within rep resentations” (183), in other words, the process by which Africans can have greater autonomy over how they are represented and how they can con struct ...
... Critical work of this kind, Mudimbe believes, may open the way for “the process of refounding and reassuming an interrupted historicity within rep resentations” (183), in other words, the process by which Africans can have greater autonomy over how they are represented and how they can con struct ...
Dear pres/*idence, dear guess, dear colliguess
... attorneys may have the right to offer the same legal services, despite having very different training, different regulations and a different license-renewal authority, within a single jurisdiction and further, it constitutes a threat to the public interest and the administration of justice itself, a ...
... attorneys may have the right to offer the same legal services, despite having very different training, different regulations and a different license-renewal authority, within a single jurisdiction and further, it constitutes a threat to the public interest and the administration of justice itself, a ...
Handling Conflicts of Law in Consumer Protection
... buyers/users of goods and services (consumers). Whether a nation has passed a specific law on consumer protection or not, it usually have already developed a system of laws and regulations providing for consumer protection of some kind, which include the relevant laws and provisions stated above, to ...
... buyers/users of goods and services (consumers). Whether a nation has passed a specific law on consumer protection or not, it usually have already developed a system of laws and regulations providing for consumer protection of some kind, which include the relevant laws and provisions stated above, to ...
FEMINISM AND LEGAL POSITIVISM Margot Stubbs
... The key reason why it has been so observably difficult to develop a feminist critique of law relates directly to the conceptual limitations of the definition of law provided in the legal-positivist tradition. A feminist critique of law cannot be expressed within a framework that is predicated on the ...
... The key reason why it has been so observably difficult to develop a feminist critique of law relates directly to the conceptual limitations of the definition of law provided in the legal-positivist tradition. A feminist critique of law cannot be expressed within a framework that is predicated on the ...
The scope of linguistic anthropology - Assets
... human existence and, hence, in bringing about particular ways of being-in-theworld. It is such a dynamic view of language that gives linguistic anthropology its unique place in the humanities and the social sciences. 1.2 The study of linguistic practices As a domain of inquiry, linguistic anthropolo ...
... human existence and, hence, in bringing about particular ways of being-in-theworld. It is such a dynamic view of language that gives linguistic anthropology its unique place in the humanities and the social sciences. 1.2 The study of linguistic practices As a domain of inquiry, linguistic anthropolo ...
Sociology and Natural Law
... view that certain ideals may be elements of an objective moral order. Whatever we may think of the appropriateness of friendship or love in a given context, we may still conclude that the values inherent in primary relations are of vital importance to man's well-being, and sometimes to his survival. ...
... view that certain ideals may be elements of an objective moral order. Whatever we may think of the appropriateness of friendship or love in a given context, we may still conclude that the values inherent in primary relations are of vital importance to man's well-being, and sometimes to his survival. ...
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... Mill would permit laws intended to prevent harm to self in the case of children, mentally incompetent, and backward societies, as these individuals are not capable of caring for themselves. Regarding adults in civilized societies, laws to prevent harm to self could be justified in rare cases, e.g ...
... Mill would permit laws intended to prevent harm to self in the case of children, mentally incompetent, and backward societies, as these individuals are not capable of caring for themselves. Regarding adults in civilized societies, laws to prevent harm to self could be justified in rare cases, e.g ...
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... provide a rationale for the rules • 3. where competing principles, use “morality” to choose which is most important • 4. if people disagree on morality, must follow one’s own conscience ...
... provide a rationale for the rules • 3. where competing principles, use “morality” to choose which is most important • 4. if people disagree on morality, must follow one’s own conscience ...
copyright law
... access or en- gaging in definite uses, like copying, or it can be used to develop licensing business models where rights-holders determine at their own discretion terms and conditions for access and use of their works and embed these rules in technical devices. ...
... access or en- gaging in definite uses, like copying, or it can be used to develop licensing business models where rights-holders determine at their own discretion terms and conditions for access and use of their works and embed these rules in technical devices. ...
sources of law
... (2) How property can be thought of as the hub of a wheel and the various legal topics studied in the text as spokes of the wheel. Law and the rule of law provide the unifying rim of the wheel. (3) That the framers of the Constitution understood property in a broad sense to include the individual rig ...
... (2) How property can be thought of as the hub of a wheel and the various legal topics studied in the text as spokes of the wheel. Law and the rule of law provide the unifying rim of the wheel. (3) That the framers of the Constitution understood property in a broad sense to include the individual rig ...
Hosmers method
... If decisions were made on an ethical basis, because ethical bases and beliefs are so personal in nature, the outcome could not be determined, may be biased, and may vary based on whose ethical code is used to make the determination of what is proper. Under the common law legislatures make the law bu ...
... If decisions were made on an ethical basis, because ethical bases and beliefs are so personal in nature, the outcome could not be determined, may be biased, and may vary based on whose ethical code is used to make the determination of what is proper. Under the common law legislatures make the law bu ...
Cultural Models, Consensus Analysis, and the
... naturally talk about things; and ⁄ or (b) using ‘‘cultural consensus analysis’’ to study the social distribution of knowledge.1 I would suggest these more recent shifts of interest are both, for different reasons, responsible for cognitive anthropologists being less interested in cognitive science n ...
... naturally talk about things; and ⁄ or (b) using ‘‘cultural consensus analysis’’ to study the social distribution of knowledge.1 I would suggest these more recent shifts of interest are both, for different reasons, responsible for cognitive anthropologists being less interested in cognitive science n ...