HUMA 1825 Lecture Notes - Irresistible Impulse, Pro Hac Vice, Ukase
6 Apr 2014
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Law and morality: feb 10: whitely v. chappell- legal positivism. Idea that you can make it on your own. It was a saying that the air of the city, living in the city air makes you free. Billy budd and dronenburg posed a question, which was whether justice was even possible. A warship is a community organized around a mission. This was a community organized around that principle. How is it possible to find justice around that community, towards an outsider like billy or dronenburg. Billy did not enter that world, he was forced into that world. Billy never said he would accept the navy, he was compelled to enter the british navy: admiral nelson: he was is a very fair commander. Nelsons questions what would occur what happens when a person turns out to be gay: critical assessment of captain vere: he had conflict of interest: 2 competing interest.
