Iconoclasticism
/ˌaɪ.kəˌnɒk.læsˈtɪ.sɪ.zəm/
Definitions
- (n.) The rejection or destruction of established symbols, beliefs, or institutions, often impacting legal norms and cultural heritage laws.
The court considered the claims of iconoclasticism when debating the protection of religious monuments.
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- iconoclasticism
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Commentary
In legal contexts, iconoclasticism may influence debates on the validity and evolution of laws and societal norms.
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