their ordinary‚ dictionary meaning‚ with no exceptions. Lord Esher stated in R v Judge of the City of London Court (1892) that this should be done even if it leads to a ’manifest absurdity’. Judges who follow this rule‚ only apply the law and do not try to interpret the law. Advantages • Provides the will of parliament • Maintains the separation of powers • Encourages consistency Disadvantages • Harsh results • Absurd results • Rigid/ mechanical • Defeats parliaments intentions - Whiteley
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INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS LAW The Law of Tort Core Reading: Lucy Jones‚ Introduction to Business Law (Oxford University Press‚ 2011). Chapter 11 on The Tort of Negligence (Refer to pages 340 – 374). Please note that we ARE NOT going through every single areas in relation to negligence. For instance‚ the area on nervous shock. Aims and Objectives: - To enable students to appreciate the general law of tort‚ especially the concept of negligence; To understand how this area applies
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Public International Law Nature‚ Scope‚ Basis of Public International Law. International Law assumes a society of nations and it governs the relationship of the members of this society. A system composed solely of legal rules and principles binding upon civilized nations only in their mutual relations. Professor Oppenheim has defined international law in the following words : “Law of Nations or International Law is the name for the body of customary and conventional rules which are considered legally
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Business Law Introduction A business consists of trade of any profession or vocation. Business law looks at the formation of the business and the contracts plus legislations within it. The body of a business has rules and regulations that business law enforces enabling it to govern the transactions between business entities. In relation to that is commercial law. Marketing‚ Bankruptcy‚ contracts and trade in general are all under commercial law. In this assignment I will be assessing that
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ETHICAL THEORIES 1. Utilitarianism The utilitarian ethical theory is founded on the ability to predict the consequences of an action. To a utilitarian‚ the choice that yields the greatest benefit to the most people is the choice that is ethically correct. One benefit of this ethical theory is that the utilitarian can compare similar predicted solutions and use a point system to determine which choice is more beneficial for more people. This point system provides a logical and rationale argument
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C:78D1638A2748CDB50B5907EB2217613C84694D9B THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN NATURAL LAW AND LEGAL POSITIVISM This essay is going to discuss and analyse the differences between two basic principles- natural law and legal positivism. According to Hume‚ there are two realms of human enquiry ‚ one in the field of facts which is concerned with what ‘ is ‘ actually the case and the other in the field of ‘ought’ that is‚ what ought to be the case1. Those who believe in the principle of natural law are known as naturalists while those who believe
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collective farming‚ industrial manufacturing and centralized administrative planning. Starting in 1924‚ with Stalin rising to power‚ the period of the centralized economy made the central government of Russia formulate all economic decisions. The command economy was one of the key features of the Soviet society‚ however‚ it came with benefits and setbacks. For example‚ an advantage would be low levels of employment and a disadvantage would be lack of competition. A major strength was an enormous supply
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Personality psychology is the focus of some of the best known psychology theories by a number of famous thinkers including Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson. In this section of the personality study guide‚ learn more about some of the major theories of personality and the psychologists who developed them. Biological Theories Biological approaches suggest that genetics are responsible for personality. Research on heritability suggests that there is a link between genetics and personality traits. One
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Contents Introduction to Web Authoring Tools 2 Types of Web Authoring Tools 2 The Three Programs 3 Platform & Cost 6 Strength and Weakness 7 Guide for Choice 8 Rating 9 Download Software 10 References & Description of References 10 Comparison of Web Authoring Tools (NetObjects Fusion‚ Microsoft FrontPage‚ and Macromedia Dreamweaver) Introduction to Web Authoring Tools It is easier than ever to create a Web site with an HTML editor‚ as software developers continue
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Jean Piaget Cognitive Development Theory Biography: Jean Piaget was born in Neuchatel‚ Switzerland on August 9‚ 1986 to Arthur Piaget and Rebecca Jackson. At a young age‚ he displayed great fascination for Biology‚ his intellectual love. Jean Piaget‚ at the age of 10 published his first article‚ which described the albino sparrow he observed. Between the ages of 15 and 18‚ he published several more articles and most of them are mollusks. Jean Piaget was especially
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