Social rules require a reflective critical attitude toward uniform behavior standards

Evidence

A social rule has an ‘internal’ aspect, in addition to the external aspect which it shares with a social habit and which consists in the regular uniform behaviour which an observer could record. — HLA Hart, The Concept of Law (Clarendon Law…, 236

Categorization

  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — HLA Hart, The Concept of Law (Clarendon Law…, 236
  • XREF: connects to: Humility and self-awareness can prevent societal oppression. — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 601; Religions must be judged by social standards based on social ethics — Ambedkar, B R, Annihilation of Caste_ The Annotated…, 1264; Social consensus precedes individual competence in judgment — Georg Simmel, on individuality and social forms_…, 268 (+2 more)

Broader Connections