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"The Law is one aspect of a much more concrete and encompassing relation than the relation between commanding and obeying that characterizes the imperative."
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"The universal law is very simple, but we look at it in a complex way."
"The world is so lawful that not even a single mosquito can touch you, as long as you do not interfere. If your interference stops, everything will stop."
"Mankind needs new law to embrace new science."
"It is unreasonable to expect a known corrupt law enforcement department to uphold your legal rights."
"The epoch of Customary Law, and of its custody by a privileged order, is a very remarkable one."
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"On a cosmic scale, our life is insignificant, yet this brief period when we appear in the world is the time in which all meaningful questions arise."
"What must be the nature of the world... if human beings are able to introduce changes into it?"
"The narrative constructs the identity of the character, what can be called his or her narrative identity, in constructing that of the story told. It is the identity of the story that makes the identity of the character."
"The Law is one aspect of a much more concrete and encompassing relation than the relation between commanding and obeying that characterizes the imperative."
"Testimony should be a philosophical problem and not limited to legal or historical contexts where it refers to the account of a witness who reports what he has seen."
"Narrative identity takes part in the story's movement, in the dialectic between order and disorder."
"Testimony demands to be interpreted because of the dialectic of meaning and event that traverses it."
"Ordinary language carries with it conditions of meaning which it is easy to recognize by classifying the contexts in which the expression is employed in a meaningful manner."
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