legalism (0 synonym found)

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Definition of legalism:

°A philosophy of focusing on the text of written law to the exclusion of the intent of law, elevating strict adherence to law over justice, mercy and common sense.
°A legal axiom; a statement couched as a proverb expressing a rule of law.
Definition of legalism:

°A philosophy of focusing on the text of written law to the exclusion of the intent of law, elevating strict adherence to law over justice, mercy and common sense.
°A legal axiom; a statement couched as a proverb expressing a rule of law.
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