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Capitis deminutio or
capitis diminutio (diminished capacity) is a term used in
Roman law,
referring to the extinguishing,
either in
whole or in part,...
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known as
deminutio, or understatement. It is
listed in
conjunction with
antenantiosis and meiosis, two
other forms of
rhetorical deminutio. For example...
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Anthropocentrism Anthropology Beginning of
human personhood Being Capitis deminutio Character Consciousness Corporate personhood Great Ape
personhood Human...
- theory,
diminution (from
Medieval Latin diminutio,
alteration of
Latin deminutio, decrease) has four
distinct meanings.
Diminution may be a form of embellishment...
- (legal
transfer of property)
Auctoritas (power of the sovereign)
Capitis deminutio Cessio bonorum (surrender of
goods to a creditor)
Compascuus (common pasture)...
- the
strawman theory is
based on a
misinterpretation of the term
capitis deminutio, used in
ancient Roman law for the
extinguishment of a person's former...
- submerged, from
demergo Ceratophyllum demersum H DS C
deminutus L small, from
deminutio Bulbophyllum deminutum H S
demissus L sunken;
lowly Eremophila demissa...
- exclusion, in particular, the
concept of "nonperson treatment".
capitis deminutio civil death unperson from
Nineteen Eighty-Four: a
person who has been...
- by
Stephen II, the text narrates. It is an
expression of
Roman law: "
deminutio capitis"
means a
change of
status of a person, a "middle
civil penalty"...
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marriage without loss the
independent status of the
woman (sine
capitis deminutio). In the last case it
should be
admitted that in
archaic times a form...