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the people at all times. The difficult cases they brought to Moses, but the simple ones they decided themselves.’ 24 Steinsaltz , Essential Talmud (1976) at 164. The court of lay

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for resolving individual cases in the middle ground. Neither opposing principle is exclusively dispositive of any individual case. To resolve an individual case, both principles must be

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traditions, actively discouraged in others. In all cases, however, the exchange of information, from person to person, is essential, even if it consists in the giving of orders. There

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here to return to), 137 has come about through three essential techniques or concepts. Military means have supplemented them in case of need, but often there has been surprisingly little

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particularly the case in Africa, where rights proponents advance two distinct theses. The first would see rights, and the means of their implementation, as essential instruments in the

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contact; identity is then constructed by explicit or implicit opposition. The other becomes essential in the process of self-understanding. At the same time the other is an ongoing menace

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instruments, you will find ways of changing the result of your case from those of previous cases (not that the cases control in any way). Analogy can move in different directions;

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western discussion those who argued the case for fa in China are known as legalists (and sometimes realists) and they have been making the case since before Confucius, at least since

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recognizable as law, though there are many songs, prayers, hymns and sayings, all considered essential to a hindu way of life. What makes the Vedas different, as revelation (aside from their

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(forthcoming). 138 For this essential difference between national and European codification efforts, L. Antoniolli , F. Fiorentini and J. Gordley , ‘A Case-Based Assessment of the Draft