Law

Definition and Philosophy of Law

  • Etymology of the word 'law'
  • Jurisprudence as the philosophy of law
  • Different definitions of law proposed by scholars
  • Connection between law and morality and justice

Legal Systems and Domains

  • Variation in legal systems between jurisdictions
  • Civil law vs common law systems
  • Distinction between public law and private law

History of Law

  • Ancient Egyptian, Sumerian, Babylonian, and Athenian law
  • Development and codification of Roman law
  • Influence of Roman law on legal systems in Europe
  • The emergence of civil law systems

Religious and Canon Law

  • Religious law based on scriptures and precepts
  • Different religious legal traditions (Jewish, Islamic, Christian)
  • Canon law as the legal system of the Catholic Church and other Christian denominations

Legal Methods and Institutions

  • Methods of legal reasoning and interpretation
  • Key legal institutions (judiciary, legislature, executive, military, police, bureaucracy)
  • Role and challenges of the judiciary, legislature, executive, military, police, and bureaucracy in a legal system

Law Mentions

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Law Data Sources

Reference URL
Glossary https://www.alternix.com/blogs/glossary-of-terms/law
Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law
Wikidata https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748
Knowledge Graph https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/04gb7