http://yoongshin.com Tue, 15 Mar 2011 11:10:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "Weber's sociology of law succeeds in explaining how modern law can have both rational and irrational elements." Discuss. When Pandora opened the box, disasters flew out of the box and escaped to human world. Pandora was scared and immediately shut the box, trapping hope within. Domination through rationalisation is equally disastrous. ... http://yoongshin.com/2011/03/jurisprudence-2008-zone-a-question-9/ I just want to share something I've just read; something which I find interesting and something that I can't help but to agree: "That man over there says women need to be helped into carriages, and lifted over ditches, and to have the best places everywhere. Nobody ever helps me into carriages, or ... http://yoongshin.com/2011/02/impact-of-black-on-feminism/ "The doctrine of 'suspicious circumstances' is the standard way of attacking a will where fraud or undue influence is suspected." Discuss.   Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (7th Edition) defined ‘standard’ as ‘a level of quality, especially one that people think is acceptable.’ The doctrine of ‘suspicious circumstances’ had indeed turn out ... http://yoongshin.com/2010/12/doctrine-of-suspicious-circumstances/ Question: "People who make mutual wills have almost never thought through all the implications. Not many people make them, but those who do are inviting litigation." Discuss. The minority of the society who make mutual wills are like the people who head to McDonald when they are hungry: all they are ... http://yoongshin.com/2010/11/law-of-succession-june-2000-question-5a/ When we say something is natural, for example, natural apple juice, we perceive it as something good, something beneficial. Thus, natural law, being an original moral theory which explains the way the law operates as part of the broader moral life of human beings, should be something good, something beneficial ... http://yoongshin.com/2010/09/jurisprudence-and-legal-theory-question-11-2002-zone-b/ Question 5 2009 Zone A In your view what are the principal criticisms that can be made of the present law concerning liability in tort for psychiatric damage? If there were to be a statutory reform of the law in this area, what would be your principal recommendations?   According to Stapleton, ... http://yoongshin.com/2010/04/law-of-tort-question-5-2009-zone-a/   Re Vinogradoff is a case that I find illogical.   In Re Vinogradoff, a war loan stock was transferred into the joint names of the transferor and her granddaughter, who was then 4 years old. Following her death, it was claimed that the child held the stock on resulting trust, ... http://yoongshin.com/2010/04/against-common-sense/   I'm not one who is willing to sacrifice everything for love. There are things that I just won't do, not even for the sake of love. I'm quite a selfish lover, you see.   Esther is obviously very different from me. In the case of Esther Chan Pui Chan v ... http://yoongshin.com/2010/04/how-much-are-you-willing-to-sacrifice-for-love/ It happens all the time: we promise our parents something, and we never ended up carrying out the act which we promised. Sometimes we have a tendency to take our parents for granted... Of course, for trivial things like, "I promise to take out the trash", it is still okay to ... http://yoongshin.com/2010/03/promises/ Just to share a message I received from Kamarul Azwan on Facebook. Advance Tertiary College (ATC), together with University of the West of England (UWE) and Malaysian Inner Temple Alumni Association (MITAA) is organising the Inaugural Tun Azmi Mohamed Law Lecture which will be held on Thursday, 25th March 2010 in ... http://yoongshin.com/2010/03/baroness-elizabeth-butler-sloss-is-coming-to-kl/