Doctrine of equivalents

consider themselves Daoist (Siegler, pars. 1 and 2). A glaring difference between the Hindu and Daoist beliefs are that one was founded and the other was not. There was no founder, doctrine or anything that promoted a unified belief system in Hinduism. It is seen here that Daoism does have a founder, and has doctrine set in place that brings awareness to its followers about how to live their lives. An interesting similarity is that the ideal Hindu way of life is told through stories, and their…

Both the First-Sale Doctrine and the Fair Use Act have provided a safe and legal means for intellectual property to be shared amongst users. Person-to-person technology has also allowed a workable, safe and legal way of sharing files yet; there remains a need for the balance…

Stare decisis is a doctrine or strategy of subsequent regulations or principles laid down in previous legal decisions. It is the explanation that maintains that previous decisions which are to be followed by the courts. This strategy dictates that the court must abide or adhere to decided cases. Stare decisis is a legal rule which dictates that courts cannot disrespect the standard. The court must endorse prior decisions. In essence, this legal principle dictates that once a law has been…

Are physical facts, the only knowable facts? Physicalist believe that all aspects of the world including human nature, can be explained by physical means, physical objects, or physical properties. [According to Lousie Antony, physicalism is , “ the doctrine that all concrete objects and phenomena lie within the domain of physics”.] In terms of consciousness, physicalist believes that mental processes humans experience as consciousness can be fully describes via physical processes in the brain…

participate in the form of the good. This form alone makes all things intelligible. Plato believes that you will not find a satisfactory answer to your question until you discover why it is for the best that knowledge should exist and discovering that its equivalent to seeing its participation in the forms of the goodness itself. The ultimate form not only makes everything else intelligible but it also is responsible for the very existence of everything…

The two notable sociologists, Ritzer and Goodman, argue the following contentious concept…“largely in American sociology, away from micro-macro extremism and toward a broad consensus that the focus, instead, should be on the integration (or synthesis, linkage) of… levels of social analysis. (485). In support, a linkage between to the two micro and macro aspects in sociology would be completely necessary when trying to get into contact with all of the main elements in sociology. For this reason,…

Greek moral philosophy, where a particular school of thought—Hedonism—holds that the ultimate good is happiness, and that happiness is itself synonymous with pleasure. We will examine the doctrine of Hedonism, highlighting its key tenets and rationales. We will then isolate particular arguments against the doctrine, and see how Epicurus and other Epicurean philosophers defend it. An analysis of the Epicurean declaration that “death is nothing to us” will follow, with a critical look at…

In our current case, a young black man was accused of a crime spree involving 22 cases of armed aggravated robbery and 1 case of murder. He admitted to 10 cases of aggravated robbery, but denied the murder allegation. There was only 1 witness that placed him at the scene of the murder. As there were circumstances that would 've prevented this one witness from clearly identifying our defendant, it could be a case of mistaken identity. Because all of his other crimes were robberies carried out…

INTRODUCTION The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 codifies the law of adoption and maintenance. Adoption is the admission of a stranger by birth to the privileges of a child by a legally recognised form of affiliation. Outside British India, in Goa, Daman and Diu the Portuguese incorporated basic rules of Hindu law of adoption in 1880. Indian Majority Act, 1875 exempted adoption from the purview of its provisions while Indian Succession Act, 1925 specifically recognised the Hindu usage…

intolerable and difficult. This problem was solved through the help of a social contract. 3.3 State Of Nature According to Rousseau, “Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains”. He was against the established rules of society and advocated the doctrine of “Back to nature”. What Rousseau meant by “back to nature” was that nature must be the rule for man in society. It would keep man away from the corrupt and artificial existence. He believed that in the state of nature man led to heavenly…