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It reached its ultimate philosophical statement in notions of `` state will '' put forward by the Germans, especially by Hegel, although political philosophers will recognize its origins in the rejected doctrines of Hobbes.
state
{ "name": "state", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation", "the way something is with respect to its main attributes", "the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state", "a politically organized body of p...
[ "a politically organized body of people under a single government" ]
[ "state%1:14:00::" ]
It reached its ultimate philosophical statement in notions of `` state will '' put forward by the Germans, especially by Hegel, although political philosophers will recognize its origins in the rejected doctrines of Hobbes.
will
{ "name": "will", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention; - George Meredith", "a fixed and persistent intent or purpose", "a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die", "decree or ordain", ...
[ "the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention; - George Meredith" ]
[ "will%1:09:00::" ]
It reached its ultimate philosophical statement in notions of `` state will '' put forward by the Germans, especially by Hegel, although political philosophers will recognize its origins in the rejected doctrines of Hobbes.
put forward
{ "name": "put_forward", "sense_definitions_list": [ "put before", "insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized", "summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic", "propose as a candidate for some honor" ] }
[ "put before" ]
[ "put_forward%2:32:00::" ]
It reached its ultimate philosophical statement in notions of `` state will '' put forward by the Germans, especially by Hegel, although political philosophers will recognize its origins in the rejected doctrines of Hobbes.
Germans
{ "name": "german", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person of German nationality", "the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic", "of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language" ] }
[ "a person of German nationality" ]
[ "german%1:18:00::" ]
It reached its ultimate philosophical statement in notions of `` state will '' put forward by the Germans, especially by Hegel, although political philosophers will recognize its origins in the rejected doctrines of Hobbes.
especially
{ "name": "especially", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common", "in a special manner" ] }
[ "to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common" ]
[ "especially%4:02:00::" ]
It reached its ultimate philosophical statement in notions of `` state will '' put forward by the Germans, especially by Hegel, although political philosophers will recognize its origins in the rejected doctrines of Hobbes.
Hegel
{ "name": "hegel", "sense_definitions_list": [ "German philosopher whose three stage process of dialectical reasoning was adopted by Karl Marx (1770-1831)" ] }
[ "German philosopher whose three stage process of dialectical reasoning was adopted by Karl Marx (1770-1831)" ]
[ "hegel%1:18:00::" ]
It reached its ultimate philosophical statement in notions of `` state will '' put forward by the Germans, especially by Hegel, although political philosophers will recognize its origins in the rejected doctrines of Hobbes.
political
{ "name": "political", "sense_definitions_list": [ "involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians; - Daniel Goleman", "of or relating to your views about social relationships involving authority or power", "of or relating to the profession of governing" ] }
[ "involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians; - Daniel Goleman" ]
[ "political%3:00:00::" ]
It reached its ultimate philosophical statement in notions of `` state will '' put forward by the Germans, especially by Hegel, although political philosophers will recognize its origins in the rejected doctrines of Hobbes.
philosophers
{ "name": "philosopher", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a specialist in philosophy", "a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity" ] }
[ "a specialist in philosophy" ]
[ "philosopher%1:18:00::" ]
It reached its ultimate philosophical statement in notions of `` state will '' put forward by the Germans, especially by Hegel, although political philosophers will recognize its origins in the rejected doctrines of Hobbes.
recognize
{ "name": "recognize", "sense_definitions_list": [ "accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority", "be fully aware or cognizant of", "detect with the senses", "perceive to be the same", "grant credentials to", "express greetings upon meeting someone", "express...
[ "detect with the senses" ]
[ "recognize%2:39:01::" ]
It reached its ultimate philosophical statement in notions of `` state will '' put forward by the Germans, especially by Hegel, although political philosophers will recognize its origins in the rejected doctrines of Hobbes.
origins
{ "name": "origin", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the place where something begins, where it springs into being", "properties attributable to your ancestry", "an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events", "the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of ...
[ "the place where something begins, where it springs into being" ]
[ "origin%1:15:00::" ]
It reached its ultimate philosophical statement in notions of `` state will '' put forward by the Germans, especially by Hegel, although political philosophers will recognize its origins in the rejected doctrines of Hobbes.
doctrines
{ "name": "doctrine", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school" ] }
[ "a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school" ]
[ "doctrine%1:09:00::" ]
It reached its ultimate philosophical statement in notions of `` state will '' put forward by the Germans, especially by Hegel, although political philosophers will recognize its origins in the rejected doctrines of Hobbes.
Hobbes
{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }
[ "a human being" ]
[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
National
{ "name": "national", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who owes allegiance to that nation", "of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country", "limited to or in the interests of a particular nation", "concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country", "owned...
[ "of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country" ]
[ "national%3:01:00::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
reflected
{ "name": "reflect", "sense_definitions_list": [ "manifest or bring back", "reflect deeply on a subject", "to throw or bend back (from a surface)", "be bright by reflecting or casting light", "show an image of", "give evidence of a certain behavior", "give evidence of the quality of" ]...
[ "manifest or bring back" ]
[ "reflect%2:39:01::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
jurisprudentially
{ "name": "jurisprudentially", "sense_definitions_list": [ "in respect to jurisprudence or the science or philosophy of law" ] }
[ "in respect to jurisprudence or the science or philosophy of law" ]
[ "jurisprudentially%4:02:00::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
law
{ "name": "law", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the collection of rules imposed by authority", "legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity", "a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society", "a generalization t...
[ "the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do" ]
[ "law%1:09:02::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
theories
{ "name": "theory", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena", "a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is ...
[ "a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena" ]
[ "theory%1:09:00::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
incorporated
{ "name": "incorporate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make into a whole or make part of a whole", "include or contain; have as a component", "form a corporation", "unite or merge with something already in existence", "formed or united into a whole" ] }
[ "make into a whole or make part of a whole" ]
[ "incorporate%2:30:00::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
Hegelian
{ "name": "hegelian", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a follower of the thought of Hegel", "of or relating to Hegel or his dialectic philosophy" ] }
[ "of or relating to Hegel or his dialectic philosophy" ]
[ "hegelian%3:01:00::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
abstraction
{ "name": "abstraction", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance", "the act of withdrawing or removing something", "the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances", "an abstract painting", "preoccupation ...
[ "a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance" ]
[ "abstraction%1:09:00::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
saw
{ "name": "see", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located", "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "perceive or be contemporaneous with", "imagine; conceive of; see in one's min...
[ "deem to be" ]
[ "see%2:31:00::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
law
{ "name": "law", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the collection of rules imposed by authority", "legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity", "a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society", "a generalization t...
[ "the collection of rules imposed by authority" ]
[ "law%1:14:00::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
domestic
{ "name": "domestic", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household", "of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation", "of or relating to the home", "of or involving the home or family", "converted or adapted to domestic use", ...
[ "of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation" ]
[ "domestic%3:00:00::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
international
{ "name": "international", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any of several international socialist organizations", "concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations", "from or between other countries" ] }
[ "concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations" ]
[ "international%3:00:00::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
simply
{ "name": "simply", "sense_definitions_list": [ "and nothing more", "absolutely", "absolutely; altogether; really", "in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment" ] }
[ "and nothing more" ]
[ "simply%4:02:00::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
formal
{ "name": "formal", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a lavish dance requiring formal attire", "a gown for evening wear", "being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)", "characteristic of or befitting a person in authority", "(of spoken and writte...
[ "being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)" ]
[ "formal%3:00:01::" ]
National identification was reflected jurisprudentially in law theories which incorporated this Hegelian abstraction and saw law, domestic and international, simply as its formal reflection.
reflection
{ "name": "reflection", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a calm, lengthy, intent consideration", "the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface", "expression without words", "a likeness in which left and right are reversed", "the image of something as reflect...
[ "expression without words" ]
[ "reflection%1:10:01::" ]
In the international community this reduced law to Jellinek 's auto limitation.
international
{ "name": "international", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any of several international socialist organizations", "concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations", "from or between other countries" ] }
[ "concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations" ]
[ "international%3:00:00::" ]
In the international community this reduced law to Jellinek 's auto limitation.
community
{ "name": "community", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a group of people living in a particular local area", "common ownership", "a group of nations having common interests", "agreement as to goals", "a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences", "(ecology) a group of...
[ "a group of people living in a particular local area" ]
[ "community%1:14:00::" ]
In the international community this reduced law to Jellinek 's auto limitation.
reduced
{ "name": "reduce", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cut down on; make a reduction in", "make less complex", "bring to humbler or weaker state or condition", "simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another", "lower in grade or rank or force somebody i...
[ "bring to humbler or weaker state or condition" ]
[ "reduce%2:41:00::" ]
In the international community this reduced law to Jellinek 's auto limitation.
law
{ "name": "law", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the collection of rules imposed by authority", "legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity", "a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society", "a generalization t...
[ "the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do" ]
[ "law%1:09:02::" ]
In the international community this reduced law to Jellinek 's auto limitation.
Jellinek
{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }
[ "a human being" ]
[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
In the international community this reduced law to Jellinek 's auto limitation.
auto limitation
{ "name": "auto_limitation", "sense_definitions_list": [ "social control achieved as a manifestation of self-will or general consent" ] }
[ "social control achieved as a manifestation of self-will or general consent" ]
[ "auto_limitation%1:04:00::" ]
A state, the highest form of human organization in fact and theory, could be subjected to Law only by a manifestation of self-will, or consent.
state
{ "name": "state", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation", "the way something is with respect to its main attributes", "the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state", "a politically organized body of p...
[ "a politically organized body of people under a single government" ]
[ "state%1:14:00::" ]
A state, the highest form of human organization in fact and theory, could be subjected to Law only by a manifestation of self-will, or consent.
form
{ "name": "form", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something", "a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality", "a perceptual structure", "any spatial attributes (especia...
[ "a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality" ]
[ "form%1:09:01::" ]
A state, the highest form of human organization in fact and theory, could be subjected to Law only by a manifestation of self-will, or consent.
human
{ "name": "human", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage", "characteristic of humanity", "relating to a person", "having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals o...
[ "characteristic of humanity" ]
[ "human%3:01:00::" ]
A state, the highest form of human organization in fact and theory, could be subjected to Law only by a manifestation of self-will, or consent.
organization
{ "name": "organization", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a group of people who work together", "an organized structure for arranging or classifying", "the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something", "the act of organizing a business or an...
[ "a group of people who work together" ]
[ "organization%1:14:00::" ]
A state, the highest form of human organization in fact and theory, could be subjected to Law only by a manifestation of self-will, or consent.
fact
{ "name": "fact", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred", "a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened", "an event known to have happened or something known to have existed", ...
[ "an event known to have happened or something known to have existed" ]
[ "fact%1:26:01::" ]
A state, the highest form of human organization in fact and theory, could be subjected to Law only by a manifestation of self-will, or consent.
theory
{ "name": "theory", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena", "a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is ...
[ "a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena" ]
[ "theory%1:09:00::" ]
A state, the highest form of human organization in fact and theory, could be subjected to Law only by a manifestation of self-will, or consent.
subjected
{ "name": "subject", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the subject matter of a conversation or discussion", "something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation", "a branch of knowledge", "some situation or event that is thought about", "(grammar) ...
[ "make accountable for" ]
[ "subject%2:33:00::" ]
A state, the highest form of human organization in fact and theory, could be subjected to Law only by a manifestation of self-will, or consent.
Law
{ "name": "law", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the collection of rules imposed by authority", "legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity", "a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society", "a generalization t...
[ "the collection of rules imposed by authority" ]
[ "law%1:14:00::" ]
A state, the highest form of human organization in fact and theory, could be subjected to Law only by a manifestation of self-will, or consent.
only
{ "name": "only", "sense_definitions_list": [ "being the only one; single and isolated from others", "exclusive of anyone or anything else", "and nothing more", "without any others being included or involved", "with nevertheless the final result", "in the final outcome", "except that", ...
[ "without any others being included or involved" ]
[ "only%4:02:01::" ]
A state, the highest form of human organization in fact and theory, could be subjected to Law only by a manifestation of self-will, or consent.
manifestation
{ "name": "manifestation", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a clear appearance", "a manifest indication of the existence or presence or nature of some person or thing", "an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit)", "expression without words", "a public display of group feelings (usual...
[ "a clear appearance" ]
[ "manifestation%1:11:00::" ]
A state, the highest form of human organization in fact and theory, could be subjected to Law only by a manifestation of self-will, or consent.
self-will
{ "name": "self-will", "sense_definitions_list": [ "resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires", "the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior" ] }
[ "the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior" ]
[ "self-will%1:07:01::" ]
A state, the highest form of human organization in fact and theory, could be subjected to Law only by a manifestation of self-will, or consent.
consent
{ "name": "consent", "sense_definitions_list": [ "permission to do something", "give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to" ] }
[ "permission to do something" ]
[ "consent%1:10:00::" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
new
{ "name": "new", "sense_definitions_list": [ "not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered", "original and of a kind not seen before", "lacking training or experience", "having no previous example or precedent or parallel", "ot...
[ "not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered" ]
[ "new%3:00:00::" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
theories
{ "name": "theory", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena", "a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is ...
[ "a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena" ]
[ "theory%1:09:01::" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
nineteenth
{ "name": "nineteenth", "sense_definitions_list": [ "position 19 in a countable series of things", "coming next after the eighteenth in position" ] }
[ "coming next after the eighteenth in position" ]
[ "nineteenth%5:00:00:ordinal:00" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
century
{ "name": "century", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a period of 100 years", "ten 10s" ] }
[ "a period of 100 years" ]
[ "century%1:28:00::" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
corporate
{ "name": "corporate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "of or belonging to a corporation", "possessing or existing in bodily form; - Shakespeare", "done by or characteristic of individuals acting together", "organized and maintained as a legal corporation" ] }
[ "possessing or existing in bodily form; - Shakespeare" ]
[ "corporate%5:00:00:corporeal:00" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
sovereign
{ "name": "sovereign", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right", "(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces", "greatest in status or authority or power" ] }
[ "a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right" ]
[ "sovereign%1:18:00::" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
was
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
sovereign
{ "name": "sovereign", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right", "(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces", "greatest in status or authority or power" ] }
[ "greatest in status or authority or power" ]
[ "sovereign%5:00:00:dominant:01" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
quite
{ "name": "quite", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to a degree (not used with a negative)", "to the greatest extent; completely", "of an unusually noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative)", "actually or truly or to an extreme" ] }
[ "to the greatest extent; completely" ]
[ "quite%4:02:01::" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
new
{ "name": "new", "sense_definitions_list": [ "not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered", "original and of a kind not seen before", "lacking training or experience", "having no previous example or precedent or parallel", "ot...
[ "not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered" ]
[ "new%3:00:00::" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
different
{ "name": "different", "sense_definitions_list": [ "unlike in nature or quality or form or degree", "distinctly separate from the first", "differing from all others; not ordinary", "marked by dissimilarity", "distinct or separate" ] }
[ "unlike in nature or quality or form or degree" ]
[ "different%3:00:00::" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
sense
{ "name": "sense", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a general conscious awareness", "the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted", "the faculty through which the external world is apprehended", "sound practical judgment", "a natural appr...
[ "the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted" ]
[ "sense%1:10:00::" ]
According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.
predecessors
{ "name": "predecessor", "sense_definitions_list": [ "one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)", "something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone" ] }
[ "one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)" ]
[ "predecessor%1:18:00::" ]
He no longer sought to find the law ; he made it ; he could be subjected to law only because he agreed to be.
no longer
{ "name": "no_longer", "sense_definitions_list": [ "not now" ] }
[ "not now" ]
[ "no_longer%4:02:00::" ]
He no longer sought to find the law ; he made it ; he could be subjected to law only because he agreed to be.
sought
{ "name": "seek", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk", "try to get or reach", "try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of", "make an effort or attempt", "go to or towards", "inquire for" ] }
[ "make an effort or attempt" ]
[ "seek%2:41:00::" ]
He no longer sought to find the law ; he made it ; he could be subjected to law only because he agreed to be.
find
{ "name": "find", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a productive insight", "the act of discovering something", "come upon, as if by accident; meet with", "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", "come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost", ...
[ "establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study" ]
[ "find%2:32:00::" ]
He no longer sought to find the law ; he made it ; he could be subjected to law only because he agreed to be.
law
{ "name": "law", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the collection of rules imposed by authority", "legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity", "a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society", "a generalization t...
[ "the collection of rules imposed by authority" ]
[ "law%1:14:00::" ]
He no longer sought to find the law ; he made it ; he could be subjected to law only because he agreed to be.
made
{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...
[ "make or cause to be or to become" ]
[ "make%2:36:00::" ]
He no longer sought to find the law ; he made it ; he could be subjected to law only because he agreed to be.
subjected
{ "name": "subject", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the subject matter of a conversation or discussion", "something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation", "a branch of knowledge", "some situation or event that is thought about", "(grammar) ...
[ "make accountable for" ]
[ "subject%2:33:00::" ]
He no longer sought to find the law ; he made it ; he could be subjected to law only because he agreed to be.
law
{ "name": "law", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the collection of rules imposed by authority", "legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity", "a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society", "a generalization t...
[ "the collection of rules imposed by authority" ]
[ "law%1:14:00::" ]
He no longer sought to find the law ; he made it ; he could be subjected to law only because he agreed to be.
only
{ "name": "only", "sense_definitions_list": [ "being the only one; single and isolated from others", "exclusive of anyone or anything else", "and nothing more", "without any others being included or involved", "with nevertheless the final result", "in the final outcome", "except that", ...
[ "without any others being included or involved" ]
[ "only%4:02:01::" ]
He no longer sought to find the law ; he made it ; he could be subjected to law only because he agreed to be.
agreed
{ "name": "agree", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be in accord; be in agreement", "consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something", "be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics", "go together", "show grammatical agreement", "be agreeable or suitable", ...
[ "consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something" ]
[ "agree%2:32:01::" ]
There was no law, domestic or international, except that willed by, acknowledged by, or consented to by states.
was
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "have an existence, be extant" ]
[ "be%2:42:00::" ]
There was no law, domestic or international, except that willed by, acknowledged by, or consented to by states.
law
{ "name": "law", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the collection of rules imposed by authority", "legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity", "a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society", "a generalization t...
[ "the collection of rules imposed by authority" ]
[ "law%1:14:00::" ]
There was no law, domestic or international, except that willed by, acknowledged by, or consented to by states.
domestic
{ "name": "domestic", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household", "of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation", "of or relating to the home", "of or involving the home or family", "converted or adapted to domestic use", ...
[ "of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation" ]
[ "domestic%3:00:00::" ]
There was no law, domestic or international, except that willed by, acknowledged by, or consented to by states.
international
{ "name": "international", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any of several international socialist organizations", "concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations", "from or between other countries" ] }
[ "concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations" ]
[ "international%3:00:00::" ]
There was no law, domestic or international, except that willed by, acknowledged by, or consented to by states.
willed
{ "name": "will", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention; - George Meredith", "a fixed and persistent intent or purpose", "a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die", "decree or ordain", ...
[ "decree or ordain" ]
[ "will%2:32:00::" ]
There was no law, domestic or international, except that willed by, acknowledged by, or consented to by states.
consented
{ "name": "consent", "sense_definitions_list": [ "permission to do something", "give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to" ] }
[ "give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to" ]
[ "consent%2:32:00::" ]
There was no law, domestic or international, except that willed by, acknowledged by, or consented to by states.
states
{ "name": "state", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation", "the way something is with respect to its main attributes", "the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state", "a politically organized body of p...
[ "a politically organized body of people under a single government" ]
[ "state%1:14:00::" ]
Hidden behind Hegelian abstractions were more practical reasons for a changing jurisprudence.
Hegelian
{ "name": "hegelian", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a follower of the thought of Hegel", "of or relating to Hegel or his dialectic philosophy" ] }
[ "of or relating to Hegel or his dialectic philosophy" ]
[ "hegelian%3:01:00::" ]
Hidden behind Hegelian abstractions were more practical reasons for a changing jurisprudence.
abstractions
{ "name": "abstraction", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance", "the act of withdrawing or removing something", "the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances", "an abstract painting", "preoccupation ...
[ "a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance" ]
[ "abstraction%1:09:00::" ]
Hidden behind Hegelian abstractions were more practical reasons for a changing jurisprudence.
more
{ "name": "more", "sense_definitions_list": [ "English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state", "(comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or ex...
[ "used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs" ]
[ "more%4:02:00::" ]
Hidden behind Hegelian abstractions were more practical reasons for a changing jurisprudence.
practical
{ "name": "practical", "sense_definitions_list": [ "concerned with actual use or practice", "guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory", "being actually such in almost every respect", "having or put to a practical purpose or use" ] }
[ "concerned with actual use or practice" ]
[ "practical%3:00:00::" ]
Hidden behind Hegelian abstractions were more practical reasons for a changing jurisprudence.
reasons
{ "name": "reason", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a rational motive for a belief or action", "an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon", "the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination", "the state of having good sense and sound judgment", "a justification for something ex...
[ "a rational motive for a belief or action" ]
[ "reason%1:16:00::" ]
Hidden behind Hegelian abstractions were more practical reasons for a changing jurisprudence.
changing
{ "name": "changing", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to change; make different; cause a transformation", "undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature", "become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or e...
[ "marked by continuous change or effective action" ]
[ "changing%5:00:00:dynamic:00" ]
Hidden behind Hegelian abstractions were more practical reasons for a changing jurisprudence.
jurisprudence
{ "name": "jurisprudence", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do", "the collection of rules imposed by authority" ] }
[ "the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do" ]
[ "jurisprudence%1:09:00::" ]
Related to, but distinguishable from, nationalism was the growth of democracy in one form or another.
Related to
{ "name": "related_to", "sense_definitions_list": [ "being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics" ] }
[ "being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics" ]
[ "related_to%3:00:00::" ]
Related to, but distinguishable from, nationalism was the growth of democracy in one form or another.
distinguishable
{ "name": "distinguishable", "sense_definitions_list": [ "capable of being perceived as different or distinct", "(often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality" ] }
[ "capable of being perceived as different or distinct" ]
[ "distinguishable%3:00:00::" ]
Related to, but distinguishable from, nationalism was the growth of democracy in one form or another.
nationalism
{ "name": "nationalism", "sense_definitions_list": [ "love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it", "the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other", "the aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination", "the doctrine that nation...
[ "the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other" ]
[ "nationalism%1:09:00::" ]
Related to, but distinguishable from, nationalism was the growth of democracy in one form or another.
growth
{ "name": "growth", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level", "a progression from simpler to more complex forms", "a process ...
[ "the gradual beginning or coming forth", "a progression from simpler to more complex forms" ]
[ "growth%1:11:01::", "growth%1:22:01::" ]
Related to, but distinguishable from, nationalism was the growth of democracy in one form or another.
democracy
{ "name": "democracy", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives", "a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them", "the doctrine that the numeri...
[ "the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives" ]
[ "democracy%1:09:00::" ]
Related to, but distinguishable from, nationalism was the growth of democracy in one form or another.
form
{ "name": "form", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something", "a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality", "a perceptual structure", "any spatial attributes (especia...
[ "a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality" ]
[ "form%1:09:01::" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
Increased
{ "name": "increased", "sense_definitions_list": [ "become bigger or greater in amount", "make bigger or more", "made greater in size or amount or degree" ] }
[ "made greater in size or amount or degree" ]
[ "increased%3:00:00::" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
participation
{ "name": "participation", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of sharing in the activities of a group", "the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)" ] }
[ "the act of sharing in the activities of a group" ]
[ "participation%1:04:00::" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
politics
{ "name": "politics", "sense_definitions_list": [ "social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power", "the study of government of states and other political units", "the profession devoted to governing and to political affairs", "the opinion you hold with respect to political questions...
[ "the profession devoted to governing and to political affairs", "social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power" ]
[ "politics%1:04:00::", "politics%1:24:00::" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
demands
{ "name": "demand", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an urgent or peremptory request", "the ability and desire to purchase goods and services", "required activity", "the act of demanding", "a condition requiring relief", "request urgently and forcefully", "require as useful, just, or proper"...
[ "an urgent or peremptory request" ]
[ "demand%1:10:00::" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
various
{ "name": "various", "sense_definitions_list": [ "of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity", "considered individually", "distinctly dissimilar or unlike", "having great diversity or variety" ] }
[ "considered individually" ]
[ "various%5:00:00:individual:00" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
groups
{ "name": "group", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any number of entities (members) considered as a unit", "(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule", "a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse", "arra...
[ "any number of entities (members) considered as a unit" ]
[ "group%1:03:00::" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
status
{ "name": "status", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society", "a state at a particular time" ] }
[ "the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society" ]
[ "status%1:26:00::" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
recognition
{ "name": "recognition", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged", "the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering", "approval", "coming to understand something clearly and distinctly", "(biology) the ability of one molecule to attach...
[ "the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged" ]
[ "recognition%1:26:00::" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
had
{ "name": "have", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who possesses great material wealth", "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense", "have as a feature", "go through (mental or physical states or experiences)", "have ownership or possession of", "cause to move; cause t...
[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]
[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
dramatic
{ "name": "dramatic", "sense_definitions_list": [ "suitable to or characteristic of drama", "sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect", "pertaining to or characteristic of drama", "used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical sty...
[ "sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect" ]
[ "dramatic%5:00:00:impressive:00" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
effects
{ "name": "effect", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon", "an outward appearance", "an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived)", "the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work", "(of a law) having legal ...
[ "a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon" ]
[ "effect%1:19:00::" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
law
{ "name": "law", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the collection of rules imposed by authority", "legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity", "a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society", "a generalization t...
[ "the collection of rules imposed by authority" ]
[ "law%1:14:00::" ]
Increased participation in politics and the demands of various groups for status and recognition had dramatic effects upon law institutions.
institutions
{ "name": "institution", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an organization founded and united for a specific purpose", "an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated", "a custom that for a long time has been an important fe...
[ "an organization founded and united for a specific purpose" ]
[ "institution%1:14:00::" ]