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    All civil dominium is ultimately grounded in property use... — Carmelics
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    All civil dominium is ultimately grounded in property use rather than legislative authority

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    • 1.Wyclif defines civil dominium as proprietary lordship over goods of fortune according to human law
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    • 2.All civil dominium is based on the use of goods owned
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    • 3.The use of owned goods is the basis for all postlapsarian conceptions of justice
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    • 1.Hobbes argues that property rights are entirely constituted by sovereign command, having no existence prior to or independent of civil law.
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    • 2.If dominium requires enforcement mechanisms to be meaningful, then legislative authority is logically prior to property use, not derivative of it.
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    • 1.Aquinas holds that human law derives its authority from natural law and reason, not from patterns of use or possession of material goods.
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    • 2.Wyclif's conflation of postlapsarian justice with property use commits a genetic fallacy, deriving normative authority from contingent historical conditions of the Fall.
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    Wyclif's definition of civil dominium as “proprietary lordship in a viator over the goods of fortune fully according to human law” is centered not on legislative authority, but on the private property ownership enjoyed by the viator, or wayfarer, along life's path (De Civili Dominio III ch. 11, p.178.9–17).[9] This is because all civil dominium is based on the use of goods owned, which is the basis for all postlapsarian conceptions of justice (recall that for Wyclif, only God truly owns create
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