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necessity, but not vice versa. A proposition is said to be necessary if it could not have failed to be the case. Nomological necessity is necessity according...

three daughters of the Goddess Necessity known collectively as The Fates, whose duty is to keep the rims of the spindle revolving. The Fates, Sirens, and...

"Necessity is the mother of invention" is a proverb. It states that the primary driving force for most new inventions is a need. On Lexico, the proverb...

The doctrine of necessity is the basis on which extraordinary actions by administrative authority, which are designed to restore order or uphold fundamental...

mathematics, necessity and sufficiency are terms used to describe a conditional or implicational relationship between two statements. For example, in the conditional...

: 121  Those who favor a right to be forgotten cite its necessity due to issues such as revenge porn sites and references to past petty crimes appearing...

In the criminal law of many nations, necessity may be either a possible justification or an exculpation for breaking the law. Defendants seeking to rely...

law, the defense of necessity gives the state or an individual a privilege to take or use the property of another. A defendant typically invokes the defense...

Military necessity is governed by several constraints: an attack or action must be intended to help in the military defeat of the enemy; it must be an attack...

to try to prove otherwise, and no juridical proceedings followed. In other countries, the defense of necessity to prevent starvation in the case of shipwrecks...

The Battle of Fort Necessity, also known as the Battle of the Great Meadows, took place on July 3, 1754, in present-day Farmington in Fayette County,...

Fort Necessity National Battlefield is a National Battlefield in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States, which preserves the site of the Battle of Fort...

version of "A Distorted Reality Is Now a Necessity to Be Free". According to McConnell, Smith did not intend to have "Pretty (Ugly Before)" on the album...

Under the necessity of gratifying the greed and excessive lifestyle which Caracalla had excited in the army, old as well as new taxes, were at the same time...

"Dark Necessities" is a song by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers and is the first single from their eleventh studio album, The Getaway. After announcing...

English law, the defence of necessity recognises that there may be situations of such overwhelming urgency that a person must be allowed to respond by breaking...

Chance and Necessity: Essay on the Natural Philosophy of Modern Biology (French: Le Hasard et la Nécessité: Essai sur la philosophie naturelle de la biologie...

regard to every law, however unjust, oppressive or pernicious, which did not come plainly under this description, they would be under the necessity as judges...

unlawful under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, unless the employer is able to show that the practice is a "business necessity". The term "business...

Medical necessity is a legal doctrine in the United States related to activities that may be justified as reasonable, necessary, and/or appropriate based...