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defeasibly vested remainder — Gift over to remainderman which, though not subject to condition precedent as in the case of a contingent remainder, is subject to divestment on the happening of a condition subsequent … Black's law dictionary
defeasibly vested remainder — Gift over to remainderman which, though not subject to condition precedent as in the case of a contingent remainder, is subject to divestment on the happening of a condition subsequent … Black's law dictionary
Defeasible reasoning — is a kind of reasoning that is based on reasons that are defeasible, as opposed to the indefeasible reasons of deductive logic. Defeasible reasoning is a particular kind of non demonstrative reasoning, where the reasoning does not produce a full … Wikipedia
Mill, John Stuart: Logic and metaphysics — J.S.Mill Logic and metaphysics John Skorupski ENLIGHTENMENT AND ROMANTICISM IN MILL’S PHILOSOPHY Mill’s importance as one of the major figures of nineteenth century politics and culture, and the current interest in him as a moral and political… … History of philosophy
defeasible — [dɪ fi:zɪb(ə)l] adjective chiefly Law & Philosophy open in principle to revision, valid objection, forfeiture, or annulment. Derivatives defeasibility noun defeasibly adverb … English new terms dictionary
remainder — The remnant of an estate in land, depending upon a particular prior estate created at the same time and by the same instrument, and limited to arise immediately on the determination of that estate, and not in abridgement of it. A future interest… … Black's law dictionary
survivor — One who outlives another person or persons of a group of which he was a part, or lives beyond a designated date or the happening of a designated event. 57 Am J1st Wills § 1396. The vested or contingent character of a remainder to survivors… … Ballentine's law dictionary
defeasible — adj. 1 capable of annulment. 2 liable to forfeiture. Derivatives: defeasibility n. defeasibly adv. Etymology: AF (as DEFEASANCE) … Useful english dictionary
