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BOOK 2, CHAPTER 5On the Original Acquisition of Rights Over PersonsI. Concerning the rights of parents over children.II. Distinction in respect to the period of infancy, and concerning the ownership of property by infants.III. Of the period of life in the family beyond infancy.IV. Concerning the right of restraining children.V. Concerning the right of selling children.VI. Of the period of life beyond infancy and outside of the family.VII. Distinction between the power of parents by the law of nature and that by the municipal law.VIII. Concerning the right of the husband over the wife.IX. Whether denial of divorce and restriction to one woman are necessary to marriage according to the law of nature or only according to the law of the Gospel.X. That according to the law of nature alone marriages are not void by reason of lack of consent of the parents.XI. That according to the law of the Gospel marriages with the husband or wife of another are void.XII. That according to the law of nature marriages of parents with children are unlawful and void.XIII. That marriages of brothers with sisters, mothers-in-law with sons-in-law, fathers-in-law with daughters-in-law, and other similar marriages are unlawful and void by volitional divine law.XIV. That the same objection does not seem to hold in case of marriages with relatives of a degree farther removed.XV. That certain marriages, which are classed by the laws as concubinage, can take place and are lawful.XVI. That certain marriages can be unlawfully contracted and nevertheless be valid.XVII. The right of the majority in associations of any kind.XVIII. Which opinion should prevail in case of a tie vote.XIX. What opinions should be divided and what joined.XX. That the right of those who are absent accrues to those present.XXI. What rank is to be observed among equals, even kings.XXII. In associations which are based upon property, the votes must be counted according to the shares which each has in the property.XXIII. The right of a state over its subjects.XXIV. Whether it is permissible for nationals to withdraw from a state; explanation, with a distinction.XXV. The state has no legal claim against exiles.XXVI. The right, arising from consent, over an adopted child.XXVII. The right over slaves.XXVIII. To what extent the right of life and death may be said to exist in the right over slaves.XXIX. What according to the law of nature should be decided concerning those who are born of slaves?.XXX. Different kinds of slavery.XXXI. The right gained by consent over a people which submits.XXXII. The right over a person resulting from a crime. |
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