Sentences

legalism

n.

Sample Sentences

  1. Legalism often emphasizes strict adherence to laws rather than the underlying moral principles.
  2. In cultures influenced by Confucianism, legalism can create rigid societal norms that stifle individuality.
  3. Critics argue that legalism can lead to a lack of compassion in judicial systems, prioritizing punishment over rehabilitation.
  4. The rise of legalism in modern governance has sparked debates about the balance between order and personal freedoms.
  5. Legalism's focus on rules and regulations can sometimes overshadow the importance of ethical considerations in decision-making.

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