...Burke that "jurisprudence is a science which, with all its defects, redundancies and errors, combines the principles of original justice with the infinite variety of human concerns." A magistrate with despotic powers, says an eminent authority, who goes about administering a rude justice...

...says, "That the law is nothing else but reason, modified by habit and authority." Burke says, that it is "The collected reason of ages, combining the principles...original justice with the infinite variety of human affairs." An able law writer, quoting several of these definitions says : "The notion of the natural...

...intellect, which, with all its defects, redundancies, and errours [sic], is the collected wisdom of the ages, combining the principles of original justice with the infinite variety of human concerns." 72 The very fact that the Republicans attacked the common law, the Federalists believed, was proof...

...absolutistischen Frankreich) auch konkret historischpolitische Realität. Hier spiegelt sich jener "collective reason of ages, combining the principles of original justice with the infinite variety of human concern"2 wieder, der eines der Hauptargumente Burkes gegen die Revolution ist. Damit hat Burke die...

...absolutistischen Frankreich) auch konkret historischpolitische Realität. Hier spiegelt sich jener "collective reason of ages, combining the principles of original justice with the infinite variety of human concern"2 wieder, der eines der Hauptargumente Burkes gegen die Revolution ist. Damit hat Burke die...

...better than the flies of a summer. And first of all the science of jurisprudence, the pride of the human intellect, which, with all its defects, redundancies,...a heap of old exploded errors, would be no longer studied.69 Personal self-sufficiency and arrogance (the certain attendants upon all those who have...

...the law itself. "The science of jurisprudence," observed Burke "[is] the pride of human intellect... the collected reason of ages, combining the principles...original justice with the infinite variety of human concerns."8 My first objective in examining this eminent eighteenth-century science is to recover an...

...different situations. This has been expressed in the classical formulation: 'The science of jurisprudence ]is] . . . the collected reason of ages, combining...original justice with the infinite variety of human concerns.'10 Martin Shapiro has shown the importance of redundancy for the coordination of decisions...

...than the flies of a summer. And first of all, the science of jurisprudence, the pride of the human intellect, which, with all its defects, redundancies,...self-sufficiency and arrogance (the certain attendants upcn all those who have never experienced a wisdom greater than their own) would usurp the tribunal....

...principles lay exactly in the accumulation and testing of experience over generations; he spoke of "the collected reason of ages, combining the principles...original justice with the infinite variety of human concerns."8 Burke' s conception of tradition bore some resemblance to current conceptions of tradition...