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WHAT DOES PUFENDORF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pufendorf

Samuel von Pufendorf

Baron Samuel von Pufendorf was a German jurist, political philosopher, economist, statesman, and historian. His name was just Samuel Pufendorf until he was ennobled in 1684; he was made a Freiherr a few months before his death at age 62 in 1694. Among his achievements are his commentaries and revisions of the natural law theories of Thomas Hobbes and Hugo Grotius.

Definition of Pufendorf in the English dictionary

The definition of Pufendorf in the dictionary is Samuel von. 1632–94, German jurist and philosopher, who lived in Sweden and Denmark. His De Jure naturae et gentium was an important contribution to the philosophy of natural and international law.

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUFENDORF»

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Pufendorf: On the Duty of Man and Citizen According to ...
This edition provides an historically sensitive translation of Pufendorf's On the Duty of Man and Citizen (1673).
Samuel Freiherr von Pufendorf, James Tully, 1991
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Of the Law of Nature and Nations: Eight Books
Carefully Corrected, with Two Tables. To Which Are Added All the Large Notes of Mr. Barbeyrac, Translated From the Best Edition; Together with Large Tables to the Whole. The Fourth Edition, Carefully Corrected.
Samuel Freiherr von Pufendorf, 1729
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The Political Writings of Samuel Pufendorf
This work presents the basic arguments and fundamental themes of the political and moral thought of the seventeenth-century philosopher, Samuel Pufendorf--one of the most widely read natural lawyers of the pre-Kantian era.
Samuel Pufendorf, Craig L. Carr Associate Professor of Political Science Portland State University, 1994
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Grotius, Pufendorf and Modern Natural Law
The International Library of Critical Essays in the History of Philosophy makes available in a systematic manner essays in the history of philosophy selected and presented by volume editors who are highly respected in their fields.
Knud Haakonssen, 1999
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The divine feudal law, or, Covenants with mankind, represented
Originally published posthumously in 1695, The Divine Feudal Law sets forth Pufendorf's basis for the reunion of the Lutheran and Calvinist confessions.
Samuel Pufendorf, Samuel Pufendorf (Freiherr von), Theophilus Dorrington, 2002
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Science, Religion, and Politics in Restoration England: ...
Pufendorf was prepared to quote Hobbes on self-preservation with approval, but he consistently objected to Hobbes 's suggestion that individuals were only obliged to the law of nature through their own self- interest.16 According to Pufendorf, ...
Jonathan Bruce Parkin, 1999
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Transformations in Medieval and Early-Modern Rights Discourse
Locke, J. 1960 Two treatises of government, ed. P. Laslett. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pufendorf, S. 1927 De officio hominis et civis juxta legem naturalem libri duo, vol. 2. The translation of the edition of 1682, trans. H. F. Wright.
Virpi Mäkinen, Petter Korkman, 2006
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The Invention of Autonomy: A History of Modern Moral Philosophy
7 The central synthesis: Pufendorf Samuel Pufendorf (1632-94) published his great work on natural jurisprudence in 1672, the year that Cumberland's treatise on the subject appeared. In the following year he brought out a compendium of it  ...
Jerome B. Schneewind, 1998
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Natural Law and Moral Philosophy: From Grotius to the ...
This must always be borne in mind when we find Pufendorf and his followers claiming to be Grotius's true successors. This was a polemical ploy and a misleading half-truth. 1.6 Samuel Pufendorf Pufendorf took his stand against the Lutherans ...
Knud Haakonssen, 1996
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Early Modern Natural Law Theories: Context and Strategies in ...
THE LEffiNIZIAN BIAS It seems that the standard view of Pufendorf's natural law theory is strongly influenced by Leibniz's critique. To some extent, this has been the case ever since the end of the eighteenth century. While Pufendorf gradually  ...
T. Hochstrasser, P. Schröder, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUFENDORF»

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Noch bis Ende Juni ist Hannover Drehort der kunterbunten Komödie …
David (Max von Pufendorf) und Khaled (Omar El-Saeidi) leben glücklich in Hannover und würden nur zu gerne heiraten. Doch Coming-Out-Ängste plagen das ... «nobilis.de - Lebensart aus Hannover, Jun 15»
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Hannover: Multi-Kulti-Trubel in der Südstadt
Die Handlung klingt nach drei Filmen in einem: Der jüdische Galerist David (Max von Pufendorf, 39) will seinem Liebsten, dem arabisch-stämmigen Khaled ... «Neue Presse, Jun 15»
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Kroymanns "Gay Credibility"
In der ‚Multikulti-Familienkomödie' (Zitat NDR) mit dem Titel „Familie verpflichtet“ wollen David (Max von Pufendorf) und sein Partner Khaled (Omar El-Saeidi) ... «Männer, Jun 15»
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Auftritt vor der großen Feier
Flöha. Um die Kasse für ihren Abiball aufzufüllen, werden die angehenden Abiturienten des Samuel-von-Pufendorf-Gymnasiums am 29. Mai ein öffentliches ... «Freie Presse, May 15»
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«Unter anderen Umständen»: Noch ein Abschied
Die jährliche ZDF-Reihe «Unter anderen Umständen» ▻ wird sich in Zukunft weiter verändern: Nachdem sich Maximilian von Pufendorf vom Krimiformat ... «Quotenmeter, Apr 15»
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"Das Mädchen aus dem Moor" - ZDF dreht "Fernsehfilm der Woche …
Gerade als Torfbauer Hannes Gerhards (Max von Pufendorf) seine Freundin Helen Dahms (Jytte-Merle Böhrnsen) überzeugt hat, aus der Stadt zu ihm aufs ... «ptext.de, Apr 15»
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"Unter anderen Umständen" - Zehnter Fall für Natalia Wörner als …
Jana und Hamm kommen am Fundort an - Jana (Natalia Wörner), Hamm (Ralph Herforth), Jessen (Max von Pufendorf), Brauner (Martin Brambach) Honorarfrei ... «news aktuell, Apr 15»
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Dreharbeiten - Zwei neue Kommissare im Einsatz in Köln
Unter Anderem deshalb fiel wohl die Wahl für das Kommissar-Duo auf Max von Pufendorf und Alex Brendemühl. Der spielt den verwitweten Kommissar Richard ... «Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger, Mar 15»
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Recovering the Moral Palette: How We Lost the Virtues, and Why …
Hume called them the "artificial" virtues, following in substance Grotius and Pufendorf, because they are the virtues necessary for the artful making of any ... «ABC Local, Jan 15»
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Pufendorfgruppen söker lösningen för psykologin bland de gamla …
REPLIK. Jag replikerar en SvD-artikel rubricerad ”De med psykisk ohälsa behöver vårt stöd” signerad av 25 personer från Pufendorf-gruppen som tror att mer ... «MyNewsdesk, May 14»

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