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The Code of Hammurabi
Although the boundaries of law affect our lives on a daily basis,
and our own society continually uses legal coercion as a means to modify
human behavior, the very notion of such binding human guidelines is
testament to the evolution of secular thought. The evolution of legal
positivism, which can be defined as tangible procedural law, created by
man, codified and conventional, has emerged with ....
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.... Egyptians systemically subscribed
their lives to divine authority and law. This is due to their culture's
unique co-habitation of secular life and vernacular authority. The source
of authority in Egypt, pharaoh god-kings, were the embodiment of human body
and divine spirit, hence, no distinction existed between secular and human
coexistence in ancient Egypt. Because gods and humans both existed on
the same earthly plane, ancient Egyptians were unable t ....
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