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Philosophy of Law
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Protection against authority.
Due Process
Due Process
Emerged in the 1600s.
Due process is the boundary that separates lawful authority from arbitrary power.
Philosophy of Law
Story
“The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be either good or evil.”
- Hannah Arendt
- 1963
Law Enforcement
Great harm is often caused not by hatred, but by people who stop thinking and simply comply.
Philosophy of Law
Quote
Roger Williams was a 17th Century Separatist
Separatist Term & Epistemology
Explore the use of this term over the centuries.
Philosophy of Law
Article
Ethics Lesson: Should Trump go to jail for his crimes?
- If found guilty, yes.
- No one is above the law.
Ethics and Equal Justice
Ethically, the question isn’t who someone is, only whether justice treats like cases alike, without fear or privilege.
Philosophy of Law
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