Ethics - Activity PDF
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Lyceum of the Philippines University
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This document defines key terms related to legal and moral concepts. It outlines principles of contract law, including formal and informal contracts, implied contracts, breach of contract, and various types of legal systems and their branches. It also defines key terms like NLRC and their roles.
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DAINIRL NASH V. CATAPANG BSRT 2A - ETHICS 1. **Right** -- A legal or moral entitlement to have or do something. 2. **Contract** -- A legally binding agreement between two or more parties. 3. **Formal Contract** -- A contract that follows a specific legal form or procedure. 4. **Info...
DAINIRL NASH V. CATAPANG BSRT 2A - ETHICS 1. **Right** -- A legal or moral entitlement to have or do something. 2. **Contract** -- A legally binding agreement between two or more parties. 3. **Formal Contract** -- A contract that follows a specific legal form or procedure. 4. **Informal Contract** -- A contract that does not follow a particular form but is still legally binding. 5. **Express Contract** -- A contract where the terms are clearly stated, either orally or in writing. 6. **Implied Contract** -- A contract formed by the actions or conduct of the parties, not written or spoken. 7. **Breach of Contract** -- Failure to fulfill the terms of a contract by one or more parties. 8. **Lucid Interval** -- A period when a person with a mental disorder regains the ability to think clearly. 9. **NLRC** -- National Labor Relations Commission, a body that resolves labor disputes. 10. **Voidable/Annullable Contract** -- A contract that is valid but can be voided by one party under certain conditions. 11. **Void/Inexistence Contract** -- A contract that has no legal effect from the start. 12. **Unenforceable Contract** -- A valid contract that cannot be enforced due to certain legal defenses. 13. **Rescissible Contract** -- A valid contract that can be rescinded or canceled due to certain circumstances. 14. **Law** -- A system of rules created and enforced by a governing body. 15. **Constitution** -- A fundamental set of laws outlining the structure and powers of a government. 16. **Legislature** -- The branch of government that creates laws. 17. **Judiciary** -- The branch of government responsible for interpreting and applying laws. 18. **Administrative** -- Related to the implementation and enforcement of laws by government agencies. 19. **Civil Law** -- A legal system focused on resolving disputes between individuals or organizations. 20. **Criminal Law** -- A legal system focused on punishing offenses against the state or society. 21. **Administrative Law** -- The body of law governing the activities of administrative agencies. 22. **Obligation** -- A legal duty to perform or refrain from performing an act. 23. **Jurisprudence** -- The theory or philosophy of law; also, case law or legal precedent. 24. **Public Law** -- Law dealing with the relationship between government and individuals. 25. **Private Law** -- Law dealing with relationships between private individuals. 26. **Constitutional Law** -- Law derived from the constitution, governing the structure and function of the government. 27. **Legislature** -- The branch of government that creates laws. 28. **Statutory Law** -- Law passed by a legislative body. 29. **Judiciary System** -- The system of courts that interpret and apply the law. 30. **Common Law** -- Law developed through court decisions rather than statutes.