- an empirical truth of great generality, conceived of as a physical (but not a logical) necessity, and consequently licensing counterfactual conditionals
- a system of morality conceived of as grounded in reason
- See law 1 (def. 8)
More Definitions
- THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples
- LINGAM (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples
- AGRYPNOTIC (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples
- EXCEPTIVE (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples
- SAINT MAURICE (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples
- DIMITY (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples