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Understanding the Concept of Law

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What is the meaning of the noun Law?

An interpretive concept to achieve justice

Something laid down or fixed (correct)

A system of rules

The command of a sovereign, backed by the threat of a sanction

How does law intersect with economics?

It is solely a political creation

It has no intersection with economics

It can have long-lasting effects on how productivity is organized and the distribution of wealth (correct)

It only affects history's stories

What does legal policy incorporate?

Only thinking from social sciences

Practical manifestation of thinking from almost every social science and discipline of the humanities (correct)

Purely political ideologies

Only thinking from disciplines of humanities

How is law related to history?

It tells many of history's stories through statutes and case law Signup and view all the answers

What does the adjective 'legal' come from?

The Latin word LEX Signup and view all the answers

Which disciplines are considered part of the humanities?

Ancient and modern languages, literature, philosophy Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the methods used in the humanities from those in the natural sciences?

Primarily critical or speculative methods with significant historical elements Signup and view all the answers

What term describes scholars in the humanities?

Humanity scholars or humanists Signup and view all the answers

What is the holistic 'science of humans' called?

Anthropology Signup and view all the answers

What did the term 'humanities' contrast with in the Renaissance?

'Divinity' and referred to what is now called classics Signup and view all the answers