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law natural law conscientious law Jus naturae Law, Natural

A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society WordNet 3.0

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A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Natural law is a system of law based on a close observation of human nature, and based on values intrinsic to human nature that can be deduced and applied independently of positive law. Wikipedia

Law that exists independently of the positive law of a given political order, society or nation-state. Wikipedia Disambiguation

System of law that is purportedly determined by nature, and is thus universal Wikidata

One of the rules making up the body of law. OmegaWiki

The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities. Wiktionary

Body of rules established in a community by its authorities. Wiktionary (translation)

A generally accepted concept of the philosophical system of legal and moral principles purportedly deriving from a of natural or divine justice and not from a position of positive law but of ideas of right and wrong. Wiktionary

A generally accepted concept of the philosophical system of legal and moral principles. Wiktionary (translation)

The courts interpret the law. Wiktionary

Entrapment is against the law. Wiktionary

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