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    The Law of Trusts Consultation Times: Tuesday (9.30-10.30) WEEK 1: INTRODUCTION TO TRUSTS What is a Trust? Where one person is legally obligated to hold an asset for the benefit of another person Incomplete description; trusts can arise where one person is legally obligated to hold an asset for a specified purpose and not for an individual person…e.g. trusts for charitable purposes (don’t raise obligations to benefit any one person as such‚ but raise benefits for a specific purpose)

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    put forth their ideas about different types of political ideologies. John Locke experienced the political turmoil of England four centuries ago. However he always came to a lot of different conclusions about politics and human nature. With all of John Locke accomplishments and accolades it looks as if he has gone out his way to influence and make a big impact towards the American revolution and the French revolution. John Locke’s ideas help create and develop the social contract. The social

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    existence because of the ideas of thinkers like John Locke. John Locke was an enlightenment thinker‚ and also a physician and philosophers. He expressed the ideas of having a moral obligation to overthrow government if they do not uphold to the people’s needs.The Egyptian Revolution was a movement that was part of the Arab Springs‚ it consisted of civil disobediences and riots.The Egyptian Revolution or Egyptian Upheaval of 2011 was prompted by ideas like John Locke’s idea of society having a moral obligation

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    What is Trust? englcomen2marquezi What is Trust?           Trust is defined in the dictionary as believing in someone. However‚ it is not that simple to understand. It goes into deeper meaning as we continue to live‚ grow and experience different challenges in life. Trust is believing in someone with your heart‚ knowing that he/she will cherish it as a treasure inside him/her.           There are different kinds of trust and these are: trust in family‚ trust in someone special and trust in friends

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    Although Locke states explicitly that God gave the world ‘to mankind in common‚’ he defends the right to private property on the grounds of autonomy‚ efficiency and individualism. Locke is neither a conservative nor a liberal in the sense that these words are defined in today’s world. According to Locke freedom and equality both come first. He believes that we are all free and equal by the state of nature. This law of nature tells us what not to do (don’t cheat‚ steal‚ murder); it marks the limits

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    Social Contract Theory of John Locke Lisa Moore University of Phoenix Ethics in Justice and Security CJA 530 February 29‚ 2010 Roger Long‚ JD Social Contract Theory of John Locke According to John Locke (1690)‚ “the people give up some freedoms to the government or other authority in order to receive or maintain social order through the rule of law.” When the people surrender some freedoms and the government agreed to work together towards a common goal‚ to promote equal protection for

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    to obey others‚ but one is a judge of oneself of what the law of nature requires. Locke furthermore argues that God gave the world to men in common‚ however it is not supposed to remain common and uncultivated (par. 34). The reason that it should not remain common and uncultivated because God gave it “to people for their benefit‚ and the greatest conveniences of life they were capable to draw from it” (par. 34). Locke then claims that with the labor of his body‚ and with the works of his hand‚ whatsoever

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    Trust Trusting people is hard to do. Especially trusting strangers and people with danger written across their face. Most characters in the movie have a hard time trusting Jack Sparrow. He wasn’t trusted mainly because he was a pirate. Pirates are never to be trusted. They are involved in illegal activities like‚ robbery and violence. They had to be good liars to not get caught doing this. William Turner had an even harder time trusting him. He was never sure on who’s side Jack was on. Was he

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    John Locke vs. William Golding When interpreting what Lord of the Flies is saying about society people tend to look at John Locke to make connections about what William Golding is trying to convey to us. John Locke believed that government was meant to keep society in order and prevent chaos‚ but in order for it to work‚ the people had to be cooperative. People have a natural right to life‚ rebel‚ and speak‚ everything under the U.S. bill of rights; he was fascinated by monarchies. In The novel

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    John Locke‚ a philosopher of the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment‚ greatly influenced the American revolution and the French revolution. His beliefs were the social contract‚ natural rights‚ and the right of revolution. One of John Locke’s beliefs was the social contract. A social contract can be either a written or unwritten agreement between a government and its people. Social contracts usually contain a basic set of laws and agreements explaining how the country should be run. Examples

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