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Physical Law and Obligations

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What is a characteristic of a law?

It is a moral guideline

It is a rule of conduct (correct)

It is a collective sense of right and wrong

It is a natural phenomenon

What is the source of Civil Obligations?

Custom

Positive law (correct)

Legislation

Constitution

What is an example of a Passive subject?

A person who demands the fulfillment of an obligation

A person who gives a prestation

A person who has a duty (correct)

A person who has a right

What is the difference between General Sense and Specific Sense of State Law?

General Sense is a broad concept, while Specific Sense is a narrow concept Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a law?

To ensure common observance and benefit Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of an Active subject in an obligation?

The one who demands the fulfillment of an obligation Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the Latin word 'obligatio'?

Binding Signup and view all the answers

What is the general division of law that is promulgated and enforced by the state?

State Law Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a Divine Law?

Ten Commandments Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the rights and duties arising from an obligation that are legally demandable?

Juridical Necessity Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of an obligation that makes it a 'juridical necessity'?

It is based on law and subject to court's action Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the conduct required to be observed by the debtor in an obligation?

Prestation Signup and view all the answers

What type of obligation is based on natural law and is therefore not enforceable by a court action?

Natural obligation Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the power of a person to demand something from another party under the law?

Right Signup and view all the answers

What type of obligation is characterized by only one party being bound?

Unilateral obligation Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for an act or omission that violates a right?

Cause of action Signup and view all the answers

What type of obligation has an object that is designated by its class or genus?

Generic obligation Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for an obligation where all of the undertakings are demandable at the same time?

Conjunctive obligation Signup and view all the answers