jural
Example Sentences
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This is a jural postulate of civilized society as we know it.
From An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law by Roscoe Pound
But, if so, in what can the jural existence consist, if not in a spiritual miniature of the whole fact's constitution actuating; every partial factor as its purpose?
From A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy by William James
Modern civilized states of the best form are often called jural states because the concept of rights enters so largely into all their constitutions and regulations.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by William Graham Sumner
Not jural but peaceable settlement of disputes is the motto of these men; they do not desiderate justice in the sense of existing law, but equity such as contents both parties.
From The Future of International Law by L. (Lassa) Oppenheim
If by any means we can determine the early forms of jural conceptions, they will be invaluable to us.
From Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society by Sir Henry Sumner Maine
