rechtsgeleerdheid

Definitions of rechtsgeleerdheid
  1. noun
    the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system
    synonyms: rechtswetenschap
  2. noun
    the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
    synonyms: jurisprudentie, rechtswetenschap
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    type of:
    filosofie, levensbeschouwing, levensfilosofie, levensvisie, wereldbeschouwing, wijsbegeerte
    the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
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