SOSC 3375 Study Guide - Final Guide: Lifeworld, Law Of Obligations, Social Contract

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Within people, individual persons will always have unique perspectives; none is determined by their lifeworld. Without having begun to internalize out life world, one has no hope of understanding our law. Background belief system of a society that feeds into their understanding of law: we are conditioned to have certain belief systems, doesn"t determine what these beliefs will be. Ontology, epistemology and cosmology make up life worlds. Adam and eve: social contract is a liberal creation story, mill tells us that concepts didn"t make sense to him because he was from another lifeworld as an indigenous student/law student. Classical definition of the state: community that claims the monopoly of the legitimate use of physical force within a given territory (max weber) Rule of law: as stated in the tamandaha reading, the rule of law is susceptible to different uses and has various potentialities and consequences, good and bad. On the positive side, the rule of law has made a.