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{{a|devil|[[File:Sense of doubt.jpg|450px|thumb|center|I am not sure about this]] | {{a|devil|[[File:Sense of doubt.jpg|450px|thumb|center|I am not sure about this]] | ||
}}In defence of [[doubt]]; a much-maligned force for good in the world. | }}In defence of [[doubt]]; a much-maligned force for good in the world. | ||
===Certainty=== | |||
From our first law lectures, we imbibed the fundamental interests and objectives of a liberal modern legal system, prominent among them being a profound wish for ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_certainty certainty]''. This is a matter of basic [[jurisprudence]]: we hear it, we think, “oh, yes; well, of course,” and nod along to as our professor continues on his mellifluous way.<ref>Mine was especially mellifluous: Hello, Professor Rowe, if you are reading, 32 years later!</ref> | From our first law lectures, we imbibed the fundamental interests and objectives of a liberal modern legal system, prominent among them being a profound wish for ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_certainty certainty]''. This is a matter of basic [[jurisprudence]]: we hear it, we think, “oh, yes; well, of course,” and nod along to as our professor continues on his mellifluous way.<ref>Mine was especially mellifluous: Hello, Professor Rowe, if you are reading, 32 years later!</ref> | ||