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?

<p>It tells many of history's stories through statutes and case law (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the adjective 'legal' come from?

<p>The Latin word LEX (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disciplines are considered part of the humanities?

<p>Ancient and modern languages, literature, philosophy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Primarily critical or speculative methods with significant historical elements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term describes scholars in the humanities?

<p>Humanity scholars or humanists (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the holistic 'science of humans' called?

<p>Anthropology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>'Divinity' and referred to what is now called classics (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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