natural laws
51Natural Justice: Lawyers for Communities and the Environment — A Samburu pastoralist herding his flock of sheep in northwest Kenya. Natural Justice worked with the Samburu community to develop a bio cultural community protocol to help address concerns about their indigenous livestock breeds.[1] Natural… …
52natural science — Science Sci ence, n. [F., fr. L. scientia, fr. sciens, entis, p. pr. of scire to know. Cf. {Conscience}, {Conscious}, {Nice}.] 1. Knowledge; knowledge of principles and causes; ascertained truth of facts. [1913 Webster] If we conceive God s sight …
53Natural Law — A set of rules inherent in human behavior and human reasoning that governs human conduct. Natural law is preexisting and is not created in courts by judges. Philosophers and theologians throughout history have differed in their interpretations of …
54laws of nature — One of the centrally contested concepts in the philosophy of science. The phrase suggests the dictate or fiat of a lawgiver, and for most thinkers, at least until the 18th century, discovering the laws of nature would be discovering how God had… …
55Laws of the Game — The Laws of the Game are the rules governing a game of association football. They are written and maintained by the International Football Association Board (IFAB).Current Laws of the GameThe current Laws of the Game (LOTG) consist of 17… …
56natural order — noun the physical universe considered as an orderly system subject to natural (not human or supernatural) laws (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑universe, ↑existence, ↑creation, ↑world, ↑cosmos, ↑macrocosm * * * noun …
57Natural-born-citizen clause of the U.S. Constitution — Part of the constitutional provision as it appeared in 1787 Status as a natural born citizen of the United States is one of the eligibility requirements established in the United States Constitution for election to the office of President or Vice …
58Natural monopoly — A monopoly describes a situation where all (or most) sales in a market are undertaken by a single firm. A natural monopoly by contrast is a condition on the cost technology of an industry whereby it is most efficient (involving the lowest long… …
59Natural language — This article is about natural language in neuropsychology and linguistics. For natural language in computer systems, see Natural language processing. Neuropsychology …
60Natural units — In physics, natural units are physical units of measurement based only on universal physical constants. For example the elementary charge e is a natural unit of electric charge, or the speed of light c is a natural unit of speed. A purely natural …
