 When a number of persons (whom we may style subjects) are supposed to be in the habit of paying obedience to a person, or an assemblage of persons, of a known and certain description (whom we may call governor or governors) such persons altogether (subjects...  Political Science Quarterly - Page 2971895Full view - About this book
 | Edwin Charles Clark - 1883 - 450 pages
...of a state or political society given by Bentham, to which I have, a short space back, referred 13. "When a number of persons (whom we may style subjects)...governors), are said to be in a state of political society." And, in order, says Austin, to exclude from his definition such a society as the single family,... | |
 | William Watrous Crane, Bernard Moses - 1883 - 324 pages
...view which his disciple, John Austin, afterwards elaborated. He defines a political society thus : " When a number of persons (whom we may style subjects)...(subjects and governors) are said to be in a state of THE SOVEREIGN. 4$ political society " (" Works " I. 263). In the sixth lecture of The Province of Jurisprudence... | |
 | John Austin - 1885 - 568 pages
...political from natural society, Mr. Bentham, hi his Fragment on Government, thus defines the former : ' When a number of persons (whom we may style subjects)...(subjects and governors) are said to be in a state of 2)olitical society.' And in order to exclude from his definition such a society as the single family... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1891 - 264 pages
...1. What is sovereignty? Bentham's answer to this question must be collected from several passages. 'When a number of persons whom we may style subjects...governors) are said to be in a state of political society.' ' Let us avow then that the authority of the supreme body cannot unless where limited by... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1891 - 336 pages
...¿¿js ¿overe¿g¿¿ Bentham's answer to this ques. tion must be collected from several passages. ‘When a number of persons whom we may style subjects are supposed to be in theChabit of paying obedience to a person or an assemblage of persons, of a known and certain description... | |
 | Ferdinand Ezra M. Bullowa - 1895 - 96 pages
...chariot of Utility." To Bentham natural society was a negative; political society a positive idea (1). When a number of persons (whom we may style subjects)...persons of a known and certain description (whom we may style governor or governors) such persons altogether, subjects and governors, are said to be in a state... | |
 | Charles Edward Merriam - 1900 - 264 pages
...persons (whom we may style subjects) are supposed to be in the habit of paying obedience to a person or assemblage of persons of a known and certain description...governors) are said to be in a state of political society." l The degree of obedience may and does in reality differ ; perfect obedience is by no means... | |
 | Charles Edward Merriam - 1900 - 256 pages
...that there exists in the given community a ruling body and a body which is ruled. In his own words : "When a number of persons (whom we may style subjects)...be in the habit of paying obedience to a person or assemblage of persons of a known and certain description (whom we may call governor or governors),... | |
 | Frederick Pollock - 1900 - 152 pages
...of the modern English theory of the*' State is laid in Bentham's definition of political society. " When a number of persons (whom we may style subjects) are supposed to be in the habit of paying H obedience to a person, or an assemblage of persons, of a known and certain description (whom we may... | |
 | University of Sydney - 1901 - 644 pages
...science ? II. Discuss the following definitions : — (1) Political Society. " When a number of persons are supposed to be in the habit of paying obedience...assemblage of persons, of a known and certain description, such persons altogether are said to be in a state of political society." (2) Eight. "A person has a... | |
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