SECTION 3. - ALTERNATIVE OBLIGATIONS An alternative obligation is one wherein various prestations are due but the performance of one of them is sufficient as determined by the choice‚ which‚ as a general rule‚ belongs to the debtor. Right of choice‚ as a rule‚ given to debtor. GENERAL RULE: The right to choose belongs to the debtor/ obligor Except: When the right has been expressly granted to the creditor Right of choice of debtor not absolute. LIMITATION ON THE DEBTOR’S CHOICE (1) The debtor
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Ethic Obligations Most workers understand that they must balance their home life and their career. But how they go about doing this is what most struggle with even today. A manager needs to think about their most resourceful asset‚ their employees. When you are a manager‚ you have the tough decisions to make in keeping with the company’s goals‚ but striving to make money for your stockholders as well. This paper will discuss the following two questions. What are the ethical implications of requiring
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community. In other words‚ it is a division of law which seeks to prevent man from penalties by meddling with their manners of behavior and urging them to follow its commands. This law is actually formed only to attend and address arising disturbances of society and of government to which the public agencies and also the law cannot readily handle. Thus‚ administrative law was the vivid solution. Administrative agency is a body vested with two major powers for the purpose of enabling it to carry out the laws
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1David Kennedy CTH 248 Essay #2 10/27/14 Happiness as an Effect‚ from Living a Moral Life The journey of life is a trying one. It is filled with twists and turns that can not always be anticipated or expected. Add the pursuit of happiness‚ and the already daunting navigating nightmare has become even more elusive and difficult. Many have tried to capture the equation for happiness. However‚ Aristotle and Epicurus are two philosophers that have realized that happiness or eudaimonia (the flourishing
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CHAPTER 1 General Provisions “An obligation is a juridical necessity to give‚ to do or not to do.” (Art. 1156) * OBLIGATION * obligatio‚ Latin‚ means tying or binding * tie or bond recognized by law by virtue of which one is bound in favor of another to render something * duty under the law of the debtor or obligor - Civil Code * Juridical Necessity * the rights and duties arising from obligation are legally demandable and the courts of justice may be called
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New chemicals are being produced and tested every day. Are these chemicals being tested for the effects they could have on our environment though? In‚ “Silent Spring” an excerpt from Rachel Carson’s‚ “The Obligation to Endure‚” Carson suggests that the pesticides and insecticides we have are harmful to more than just the environment. Rachel Carson is an author who is passionate about the environment and concerned about the well being of its inhabitants. This is apparent because of the way in which
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Ethical and Moral Foundation of Life and Society The life of an individual and society are based on and guided by certain fundamental ethical and moral principles. These principles are drawn basically from Divine Knowledge. Some of these principles are as follows The Principle of Knowledge and Truth The first principle is the principle of knowledge‚ wisdom‚ guidance or truth. No individual and no society is free from knowledge‚ wisdom‚ guidance or truth. A genuine‚ reasonable‚ meaningful
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Chapter 4 EXTINGUISHMENT OF OBLIGATIONS Section 1 – PAYMENT OR PERFORMANCE Payment It is the fulfillment of a promise; the performance of an agreement. This consists of: a. the delivery of money or its equivalent in specific property or services‚ or b. doing a certain act or not doing a certain act. How payment is made a. The thing or service contemplated must be delivered or rendered. 1. The debtor of the thing cannot compel the creditor to accept a different one although the latter
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The Power of Women Reform movements are an essential part of society in order to highlight the troubles that plaque a society‚ causes of hardships for the community‚ and what individuals should do. The Moral Reform Societies in the northern states from 1835 to 1841‚ examined the problem of licentiousness that was overtaking their communities. These societies looked at ways in which they could stop these acts and redefine how women were perceived when these acts happened. Wright and Sklar compiled
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Ethics and Values of Living in a Contemporary Society James Rehling GEN/195 September 26‚ 2012 L. Troy Beals Ethics and Values of Living in a Contemporary Society Ethics‚ what are ethics? One could call them morals but in reality one would be saying the same question. Ethics are by definition: code of morality‚ basically intangible. Values are what something means to one. Ethics‚ while infinitely intangible‚ one can believe intently to a point of tangibility. Think about if ethical behavior
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