 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pagina’s
...law of nature (lex naturalis) is a prer ept, or general rule, found out by reason, by which a man u forbidden to do that which is( destructive of his...though they that speak of this subject, use to confound jut and lex, right and law ; yet they ought to be distinguished, because right consisteth in liberty... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pagina’s
...left him, according as his judgment and reason shall dictate to him. A law of nature (lex naturalis) is a precept, or general rule, found out by reason,...away the means of preserving the same; . and to omit that'by which he thinketh it may be best preserved. For though they that speak of this subject, use... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pagina’s
...left him, according as his judgment and reason shall dictate to him. A law of nature (lex naturdis) is a precept, or general rule, found out by reason, by which a man i* forbidden to do that which is destructive of his life, or taketh away the means of preserving the... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - 546 pagina’s
...powei left him, according as his judgment and reason shall dictate to A law of nature (lex naturdis) is a precept, or general rule, found out by reason,...life, or taketh away the means of preserving the same l and to omit that by which he thinketh it may be best preserved. For though they that speak of this... | |
 | 1840 - 974 pagina’s
...general rule, found out by rea" son, by which a man is forbidden to do that which is cle" structive of his life, or taketh away the means of preserving...to omit that by which he thinketh it may be " best preservedJ." In order to make out that this and the law of nations are equivalent terms, we must adopt... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 744 pagina’s
...according as his judgment, and reason shall dictate to him. wha"ofnature A- LAW OF NATURE, lex naturalis, is a precept or general rule, found out by reason, by which a Liherty what. man is forbidden to do that, which is destructive of his life, or taketh away the means... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pagina’s
...left him, according as his judgment, and reason shall dictate to him. A LAW OF NATURE, lex naturalis, is a precept or general rule, found out by reason, by which a Liherty what. NATURAL LAWS. 117 man is forbidden to do that, which is destructive of his life, or taketh... | |
 | 1840 - 708 pagina’s
...general rule, found out by rea" son, by which a man is forbidden to do that which is de" structive of his life, or taketh away the means of preserving...that by which he thinketh it may be " best preserved J." In order to make out that this and the law of nations are equivalent terms, we must adopt the hypothesis,... | |
 | Simon Somerville Laurie - 1868 - 178 pagina’s
...where no Law, no injustice.' Hobbes then deduces nineteen ' Laws of Nature' — a Law of Nature being a ' precept or general rule found out by Reason, by...life, or taketh away the means of preserving the same, arid to omit that whereby he thinketh it may be best preserved. Among these laws are included all the... | |
 | 1870 - 494 pagina’s
...according to the proper signification of the word, the absence of external impediments." "A law of nature is a precept or general rule, found out by reason,...preserved. For though they that speak of this subject used to confound jus and lex (right and law), yet they ought to be distinguished, because right consisteth... | |
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A LAW OF NATURE, (lex naturalis,) is a precept, or general rule, found out by reason, by which a man is forbidden to do that, which is destructive of his life, or taketh away the means of preserving the same; and to omit that, by which he thinketh it... 
