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Jurisprudence is an unlimited, open-ended, and infrequently daunting topic, relatively as a result of its hyperlinks with quite a few different disciplines, reminiscent of philosophy, sociologyand political technology. The solutions given within the textual content clarify the character and value of those hyperlinks and search to resolve their complexity. Descriptions and definitions of jurisprudential phrases are given in the course of the booklet.
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Its range of penalties is very wide; the nature of the penalties is often, in our eyes, bizarre. Apart from basic crimes, such as theft, assault and homicide, there is a long list of offences, trivial and serious, attracting severe penalties. Thus, it is an offence under this code to attend weddings when forbidden to do so, to fail to marry, or to arrange for extravagant wedding feasts. There are penalties for the pursuit of an unsuitable occupation, for the carrying on of retailing (except in the case of resident aliens or temporary visitors), or for the staging of unauthorised comic plays.
Question 6 Describe the teachings of Cicero in relation to the basis of the state and the nature of law. Answer plan Cicero (106–43 BC), Roman politician and lawyer, was able, through his teachings, to transmit to his contemporaries, and to posterity, important aspects of Greek (Stoic) philosophy which might otherwise have disappeared. His main interests were in legal and political philosophy and he sought to propagate the virtues of the brotherhood of mankind and a universal law. Cicero’s writings have been studied by philosophers, historians and lawyers for many generations; the questions he sought to answer remain on the agenda of our jurisprudence.
The definition and study of the state occupy places of much importance in Aristotle’s scheme of justice and ‘the good’. He classifies the main forms of government known to him under the headings of ‘monarchy’, ‘aristocracy’, and ‘polity’. The aim of government is to 31 Q & A ON JURISPRUDENCE fit the man for the good life, and the state is to be seen as a union of families enjoying a ‘perfect and self-sufficing life, a happy, honourable and just existence’. Aristotle rejects monarchy as ‘obsolete’ and ‘objectionable’ because it subjects those who are equal to the rule of an equal.