legal positivism
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legal positivism
noun legal positivisms
- A school of thought in jurisprudence in which the law is seen as separated from moral values, i.e. the law is posited by lawmakers (humans).
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noun legal school of thought in jurisprudence
| Español | iuspositivismo, positivismo jurídico |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 法律實證主義 /法律实证主义 fǎlǜ shízhèngzhǔyì, 法實證主義 /法实证主义 fǎshízhèngzhǔyì, 實證法學 /实证法学 shízhèng fǎxué, 法實證論 /法实证论 fǎshízhènglùn |
| Português | positivismo |
| Français | positivisme juridique |
| Ελληνικά | νομικός θετικισμός nomikós thetikismós |
| Tiếng Việt | thuyết pháp luật thực chứng |
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title = {legal positivism},
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