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Noun Concept
Categories: Political philosophy stubs, Legal reasoning, Theories of law
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legalism
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Strict conformity to the letter of the law rather than its spirit WordNet 3.0
English:
Western philosophy
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Strict conformity to the letter of the law rather than its spirit WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Legalism, in the Western sense, is the ethical attitude that holds moral conduct as a matter of rule following. Wikipedia
A concept in Western jurisprudence Wikipedia Disambiguation
Adherence to the strict letter of the law, albeit in disregard of the spirit and even in defiance of it Wikidata
IS A
conformity
philosophy of law
legal theory
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The Nuttall Encyclopædia
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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legalism
Wikipedia
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legalism (Western philosophy)
Wikidata
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legalism

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