natural laws

  • 41natural law — n. 1. rules of conduct supposedly inherent in the relations between human beings and discoverable by reason; law based upon man s innate moral sense 2. a law of nature: see LAW (sense 8a) 3. the laws of nature, collectively …

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  • 42natural necessity — The condition of being necessary according to the laws of nature, logical or mathematical according to those of human intelligence, moral according to those of moral law • • • Main Entry: ↑necessity …

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  • 43natural resources law — Introduction       complex body of national and local laws, having both statutory and common law (common law) components, that regulate the use and protection of natural resources. sovereignty       Even when resources extend across national… …

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  • 44Natural selection — For other uses, see Natural Selection (disambiguation). Part of a series on Evolutionary Biology …

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  • 45Natural science — Part of a series on Science …

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  • 46natural law — The ambiguity of the term natural law rests upon a metaphorical link between regularities in nature and the authoritative regulation of human activity. In its latter use, ‘natural law’ refers to principles of law and morality, supposedly… …

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  • 47Laws (dialogue) — For the work by Cicero of the same title, see De Legibus. Part of the series on: The Dialogues of Plato Early dialogues: Apology – Char …

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  • 48Laws of honor — Law Law (l[add]), n. [OE. lawe, laghe, AS. lagu, from the root of E. lie: akin to OS. lag, Icel. l[ o]g, Sw. lag, Dan. lov; cf. L. lex, E. legal. A law is that which is laid, set, or fixed; like statute, fr. L. statuere to make to stand. See… …

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  • 49Laws of motion — Law Law (l[add]), n. [OE. lawe, laghe, AS. lagu, from the root of E. lie: akin to OS. lag, Icel. l[ o]g, Sw. lag, Dan. lov; cf. L. lex, E. legal. A law is that which is laid, set, or fixed; like statute, fr. L. statuere to make to stand. See… …

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  • 50Natural deduction — In logic and proof theory, natural deduction is a kind of proof calculus in which logical reasoning is expressed by inference rules closely related to the natural way of reasoning. This contrasts with the axiomatic systems which instead use… …

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