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k2, krigs laglighet

“VII. Aristotle distinguishes aptitude or capacity, by the name of worth or merit, and Michael of Ephesus, gives the epithet of suitable or becoming to the equality established by this rule of merit.

IX. * There is also a third signification of the word Right, which has the same meaning as Law, taken in its most extensive sense, to denote a rule of moral action, obliging us to do what is proper. We say obliging us.

subjects, where the public good is concerned, than the owners themselves have. And when the exigencies of the state require a supply, every man is more obliged to contribute towards it, than to satisfy his creditors

art 6: Right, strictly taken, is again twofold, the one, private, established for the advantages of each individual, the other, superior, as involving the claims, which the state has upon individuals, and their property, for the public good. Thus the Regal authority is above that of a father and a master, and the Sovereign has a greater right over the property of his

s 31; art 2; “So the Greek word, commonly used to signify war, expresses in its original, an idea of multitude. The ancient Greeks likewise called it, which imports a disunion of minds; just as by the term they meant the dissolution of the parts of the body. Nor does the use of the word, War, contradict this larger acceptation of it.”

p 30 nytt format, k 1.

“Recalling the commendation of the late king, Oxenstiern sought and found in Grotius an ambassador of Sweden to negotiate a new Franco-Swedish alliance. Accepting this appointment in 1634, Grotius arrived at Paris on his diplomatic mission on March 2d, 1635.”

Grotius ungdom och lärare. Hans medföljande på en ambassad till frankrike.