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Definition:
In the American Constitution, the right to assembly is guaranteed in the First
Amendment, but a right to association is not explicitly mentioned. Nevertheless,
a right to association is implied in the explicitly described right to assembly. Neither has
been treated as absolute, but both have been treated as very important.
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What are Political and Legal Philosophy
The Philosophy of Politics and the Philosophy of Law are often studied separately, but they are presented here jointly because they both come back to the same thing: the study of force. Politics is the study of political force in the general community, while jurisprudence is the study of how laws can and should be used to achieve political and social goals.What is Philosophy?
What is philosophy? Is there any point in studying philosophy, or is it a useless subject? What are the different branches of philosophy - what's the difference between aestheitcs and ethics? What's the difference between metaphysics and epistemology?
