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Pufendorf
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Pufendorf (German) [ˈpuːfəndɔrf]
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(Biographies / Pufendorf, Samuel von (1632-1694) M, German, LAW: jurist, PHILOSOPHY: philosopher) Samuel von (ˈzamuəl fon). 1632-94, German jurist and philosopher, who lived in Sweden and Denmark. His De Jure naturae et gentium (1672) was an important contribution to the philosophy of natural and international law
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The title page refers to Samuel von Pufendorf (1632-1694) as "Counsellor of State to his late Swedish Majesty, and to the late King of Prussia" (Frederick III).
The natural law basis of legal obligation: international antitrust ... by Moore, Joel Brandon / Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
3 discusses Samuel von Pufendorf, best known for his seminal work Of the Law of Nature and Nations.
The law of nations and the offenses clause of the Constitution: a ... by Morley, Michael T. / Yale Law Journal
In 1688, the German jurist Samuel von Pufendorf drew his readers' attention to the fact 'that it would often involve great injustice in a system of confederates for the vote of a majority to bind the rest when there is a great difference in resources, and so one contributes more to the common safety than another.
Reforming the United Nations by Fassbender, Bardo / Contemporary Review
 
 
 
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