legalPhilosophy
P20219
predicate
Indicates the philosophical principles, theories, or viewpoints that underpin or guide a legal system, doctrine, or interpretation.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| legalPhilosophy canonical | 99 |
| legalPhilosophyAssociation | 2 |
| legalPhilosophyExpressed | 2 |
| hasLegalPhilosophy | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Predicate: legalPhilosophy
Generated description
Indicates the philosophical principles, theories, or viewpoints that underpin or guide a legal system, doctrine, or interpretation.
Sample triples (104)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Stephen J. Field | substantive due process ⓘ |
| Stephen J. Field | laissez-faire constitutionalism ⓘ |
| Eight Prohibitions | emphasis on deterrence ⓘ |
| Eight Prohibitions | maintenance of social harmony ⓘ |
| Charles Evans Whittaker | case-by-case adjudication ⓘ |
| Captain Vere | prioritizes martial law over individual innocence ⓘ |
| Tony Serra | skepticism of state power ⓘ |
| Tony Serra | zealous defense regardless of client popularity ⓘ |
| Lord Mansfield | emphasis on commercial certainty and good faith ⓘ |
| Lord Mansfield | use of equitable principles within common law ⓘ |
| Three Musketeers (Supreme Court) | deference to social and economic legislation ⓘ |
| McReynolds–Sutherland–Van Devanter–Butler voting bloc | Lochner-era substantive due process ⓘ |
| McReynolds–Sutherland–Van Devanter–Butler voting bloc | limited interpretation of the Commerce Clause ⓘ |
| William Osgoode | application of English common law in colonies ⓘ |
| Hồng Đức code | Confucian ethics ⓘ |
| William S. Andrews | emphasis on practical justice over rigid foreseeability tests ⓘ |
| Sir Owen Dixon | judicial legalism ⓘ |
| Lord Diplock | emphasis on legal certainty ⓘ |
| Lord Diplock | judicial restraint in law‑making ⓘ |
| Lord Diplock | structured grounds for judicial review ⓘ |
| Fa of Wei | Legalist thought via predicate surface "hasLegalPhilosophy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| John H. Clarke | support for broad federal power under the Commerce Clause ⓘ |
| John H. Clarke | deference to federal regulatory agencies ⓘ |
| John M. Woolsey | emphasis on literary value and context in obscenity cases ⓘ |
| Lord Justice Knight-Bruce | equitable principles ⓘ |
| John Sankey, 1st Viscount Sankey | emphasis on living tree doctrine in constitutional interpretation ⓘ |
| Urukagina | emphasis on justice for the weak ⓘ |
| Urukagina | limitation of elite exploitation ⓘ |
| Nomocanon of Ibn al-ʿAssal | integration of Roman-Byzantine and Christian canon law principles ⓘ |
| Diane S. Sykes | judicial conservatism ⓘ |
| William S. Richardson | support for recognition of Native Hawaiian customary rights ⓘ |
|
Thurgood Marshall (in part dissenting overall)
surface form:
Thurgood Marshall
|
support for broad interpretation of individual rights under the U.S. Constitution ⓘ |
| Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham | emphasis on conscience and fairness in equity ⓘ |
| Goryeo legal code | Confucian moral order ⓘ |
| Goryeo legal code | state-centered authority ⓘ |
| J. Harvie Wilkinson III | judicial restraint ⓘ |
| John Toohey | emphasis on individual rights and the rule of law ⓘ |
| John Toohey | support for development of common law to recognise native title ⓘ |
| Gerard Brennan | emphasis on human rights and dignity ⓘ |
| Gerard Brennan | rejection of the doctrine of terra nullius ⓘ |
| David L. Bazelon | liberal ⓘ |
| David L. Bazelon | progressive ⓘ |
| Michael McHugh | judicial restraint in constitutional interpretation ⓘ |
| Michael McHugh | development of common law within precedent-based framework ⓘ |
|
Abu Sulayman al-Dawudi
surface form:
Dawud al-Zahiri
|
rejection of analogical reasoning (qiyas) ⓘ |
| Abu Sulayman al-Dawudi | rejection of analogical reasoning (qiyas) ⓘ |
|
Abu Sulayman al-Dawudi
surface form:
Dawud al-Zahiri
|
emphasis on Qur’an and hadith literal meaning ⓘ |
| Abu Sulayman al-Dawudi | emphasis on Qur’an and hadith literal meaning ⓘ |
| Asuka Kiyomihara Code | Confucian-influenced governance ⓘ |
|
ritsu (penal code)
surface form:
Ritsu
|
Confucianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |