law of sufficient reason

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• law of sufficient reason — a principle in logic: for everything that is there is a reason why it should be as it is rather than otherwise …   Useful english dictionary

• sufficient reason — noun 1. : law of sufficient reason 2. : sufficient condition …   Useful english dictionary

• principle of sufficient reason — law of sufficient reason * * * principle of sufficient reason see under ↑reason • • • Main Entry: ↑principle principle of sufficient reason That nothing happens without a sufficient reason why it should be as it is and not otherwise • • • Main… …   Useful english dictionary

• Principle of sufficient reason — The principle of sufficient reason (also called the Causal Doctrine) states that anything that happens does so for a definite reason. In virtue of which no fact can be real or no statement true unless it has sufficient reason why it should be… …   Wikipedia

• On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason — On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason[1] was originally published as a doctoral dissertation in 1813. The German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer revised this important work and re published it in 1847. Throughout all… …   Wikipedia

• law — / lȯ/ n [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a: a command or provision enacted by a legislature see also statute 1 b:… …   Law dictionary

• Law of thought — The laws of thought are fundamental logical rules, with a long tradition in the history of philosophy, which collectively prescribe how a rational mind must think. To break any of the laws of thought (for example, to contradict oneself) is to be… …   Wikipedia

• some other substantial reason — (SOSR) In the context of employment law, one of the six potentially fair reasons for dismissing an employee under the ERA 1996 is a substantial reason of a kind such as to justify the dismissal of an employee holding the position which that… …   Law dictionary

• Law of Guarantees —     Law of Guarantees     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Law of Guarantees     (LA LEGGE DELLE GUARENTIGIE)     A name given to the law passed by the senate and chamber of the Italian parliament, 13 May, 1871, concerning the prerogatives of the Holy… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• law, philosophy of — Introduction       the formulation of concepts and theories to aid in understanding the nature of law, the sources of its authority, and its role in society. In English speaking countries the term “jurisprudence” is often used synonymously and is …   Universalium

• Law of Jersey — The Law of Jersey has been influenced by several different legal traditions, in particular Norman customary law, English common law and modern French civil law.[1] The Bailiwick of Jersey is a separate jurisdiction from that of the United Kingdom …   Wikipedia