juridico-moral
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Pertaining to moral laws.
Example Sentences
- "The child therefore distinguishes between a rule that is true in itself and mere custom, present or future. And yet he is all the time enslaved to custom and not to any juridico-moral reason or reality distinct from this custom and superior to it."
- "Only in an America in which the normative substructure of systems of civil law have strayed from those of the juridico-moral systems of the old dominant religious discourse could disestablishment at the level of mundane lawmaking become visible."
- "However, uncovering the dialogue (largely implicit) between Levinas's and Nietzsche's critiques of juridico-moral responsibility allows a fuller appreciation of why such revisions matter."
Etymology
From juridico- + moral.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: juridico
Inflected Forms
more juridico-moral (comparative)
most juridico-moral (superlative)