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ALL meanings of natural law

nat·u·ral law
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  • noun natural law moral principles 1
  • noun natural law law of natural science 1
  • noun natural law a principle or body of laws considered as derived from nature, right reason, or religion and as ethically binding in human society. 1
  • noun natural law an ethical belief or system of beliefs supposed to be inherent in human nature and discoverable by reason rather than revelation 0
  • noun natural law a nonlogically necessary truth; law of nature 0
  • noun natural law the philosophical doctrine that the authority of the legal system or of certain laws derives from their justifiability by reason, and indeed that a legal system which cannot be so justified has no authority 0
  • noun natural law rules of conduct supposedly inherent in the relations between human beings and discoverable by reason; law based upon man's innate moral sense 0
  • noun natural law a law of nature 0
  • noun natural law the laws of nature, collectively 0
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