Juridico-moral

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to moral laws.

    "The child therefore distinguishes between a rule that is true in itself and mere custom, present or future. And yet he is all the time enslaved to custom and not to any juridico-moral reason or reality distinct from this custom and superior to it."

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"The child therefore distinguishes between a rule that is true in itself and mere custom, present or future. And yet he is all the time enslaved to custom and not to any juridico-moral reason or reality distinct from this custom and superior to it."

Etymology

From juridico- + moral.

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