Understanding Law: Definition and Principles
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What is the definition of law according to Black's Law Dictionary?

  • A system of principles and rules of human conduct (correct)
  • A rule of civil conduct
  • A general rule of human action
  • A law is a command which obliges a person or persons

    • How are physical laws different from laws regulating human conduct?

  • Laws regulating human conduct are not applicable to a jural system
  • Physical laws are established by some authority
  • Physical laws guide, direct, and limit human action
  • Laws regulating human conduct are executed, unlike physical laws (correct)

    • What does a law do according to the text?

  • A law only limits action
  • A law guides, directs, and limits the conduct or action of something or someone (correct)
  • A law only guides and directs action
  • A law only obliges a person or persons

    • What is the role of laws in a well-ordered universe?

    <p>Laws establish a jural system or order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does law affect our lives according to the text?

    <p>Law guides and directs all human actions and conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes a law according to Black's Law Dictionary?

    <p>Established system of principles and rules of human conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of law in a well ordered universe?

    <p>To establish a system of principles and rules of human conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does law affect our lives according to the text?

    <p>By guiding and directing our action or conduct as a rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Black's Law Dictionary, what is a law?

    <p>A general rule of human action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are laws regulating human conduct distinguished from physical laws?

    <p>Laws regulating human conduct are executed immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does law do in a properly kept family unit?

    <p>Regulates human conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes a law according to the text?

    <p>A system for regulating human conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of a law according to the text?

    <p>To regulate human conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does law relate to us according to the text?

    <p>By being a general rule of human action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What establishes a jural system or order according to the text?

    <p>&quot;A system of principles and rules of human conduct&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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