[ExI] Rule of Law or of Men?

[Stefano Vaj]

On 22 February 2012 22:30, The Avantguardian <avantguardian2020 at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Simple enough question although I mean 'men' to be gender neutral. I can
> think of good arguments for both. But being locked in des Cartes Prison, I
> want to hear other people's arguments.
>

Law, unless for believers in "natural law" is made by men.

Accordingly, "rule of law" simply means that it is hypocrite for ruling
classes to make law and then breach them, keeping however in mind that
according to Heraklit say, "law is also to obey the orders of one" (not
that it is a law that necessarily deserves support).

-- 
Stefano Vaj
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