Commentary on the Law of Prize and Booty. Hugo Grotius
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In this same chapter the following theses are presented:
3. War against the prince does not require a declaration of war.
4. It is the part of a good citizen to obey the magistrates currently in office.
6. The war of a state against a prince who was formerly its own ruler is a foreign war.
PART I. The Seizure of the Prize in Question Was Honourable:
In Part I the following theses are presented:
I. Everything just is honourable.
3. Seizure of spoils may be especially honourable because of the purpose served thereby.
PART II. It Is Honourable to Retain Possession of the Prize in Question.
PART I. The Seizure of the Prize in Question Was Beneficial.
In Part I the following theses are presented:
I. Everything just is beneficial.
2. Everything honourable is beneficial.
3. That which befits the circumstances in which the state is situated is especially beneficial.
4. It is especially beneficial to do good to allies.
5. It is especially beneficial to do harm to enemies.
6. Ease of accomplishment is a beneficial factor.
PART II. Retention of Possession of the Said Prize Is Beneficial.
Table of Rules and Laws Compiled from Chapter II of the Commentary
Introductory Remarks—Outline [of the Case]—Divisions [of the Discussion]—Method—Order