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A universal statement about both nature and society, based on empirical observations of physical behavior, tested using scientific method.See Also: natural law
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Physical law — A physical law or scientific law is a scientific generalization based on empirical observations of physical behavior (i.e. the law of nature [ E.g. an observable law relating to natural phenomena. Oxford Dictionary] ). Laws of nature are… … Wikipedia
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physical evidence — see evidence Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
