Lex et Veritas (Law and Truth)
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Lex et Veritas (Law and Truth) is the guiding motto of UCLA School of Law, emphasizing the pursuit of justice through rigorous legal scholarship and integrity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lex et Veritas (Law and Truth) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11567960 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lex et Veritas (Law and Truth) Context triple: [UCLA School of Law, hasMotto, Lex et Veritas (Law and Truth)]
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A.
Lux et Lex
Lux et Lex is the Latin motto of the University of North Dakota, traditionally interpreted as “Light and Law.”
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B.
De iustitia et iure
De iustitia et iure is a seminal Scholastic treatise on justice, law, and moral theology associated with the School of Salamanca, influential in the development of early modern legal and ethical thought.
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C.
Sol Iustitiae Illustra Nos
Sol Iustitiae Illustra Nos is the Latin motto of Utrecht University, traditionally translated as “Sun of Justice, shine upon us,” expressing an appeal for enlightenment and moral guidance.
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D.
Lex Et Libertas
Lex Et Libertas is the Latin motto of the British Army Legal Services Branch, encapsulating its commitment to law and freedom.
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E.
The Jurist
The Jurist is a satirical Renaissance portrait painting by Giuseppe Arcimboldo that depicts a legal figure whose face is cleverly composed of fish and poultry.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lex et Veritas (Law and Truth) Target entity description: Lex et Veritas (Law and Truth) is the guiding motto of UCLA School of Law, emphasizing the pursuit of justice through rigorous legal scholarship and integrity.
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A.
Lux et Lex
Lux et Lex is the Latin motto of the University of North Dakota, traditionally interpreted as “Light and Law.”
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B.
De iustitia et iure
De iustitia et iure is a seminal Scholastic treatise on justice, law, and moral theology associated with the School of Salamanca, influential in the development of early modern legal and ethical thought.
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C.
Sol Iustitiae Illustra Nos
Sol Iustitiae Illustra Nos is the Latin motto of Utrecht University, traditionally translated as “Sun of Justice, shine upon us,” expressing an appeal for enlightenment and moral guidance.
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D.
Lex Et Libertas
Lex Et Libertas is the Latin motto of the British Army Legal Services Branch, encapsulating its commitment to law and freedom.
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E.
The Jurist
The Jurist is a satirical Renaissance portrait painting by Giuseppe Arcimboldo that depicts a legal figure whose face is cleverly composed of fish and poultry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational motto
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motto ⓘ university motto ⓘ |
| appliesTo | legal education ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
integrity
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pursuit of justice ⓘ rigorous legal scholarship ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
justice
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law ⓘ truth ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | Law and Truth ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith | UCLA School of Law ⓘ |
| isGuidingMottoOf | UCLA School of Law ⓘ |
| isUsedBy | UCLA School of Law ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
academic integrity
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legal ethics ⓘ professional responsibility ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
commitment to justice
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commitment to truth in law ⓘ ethical legal practice ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lex et Veritas (Law and Truth) Description of subject: Lex et Veritas (Law and Truth) is the guiding motto of UCLA School of Law, emphasizing the pursuit of justice through rigorous legal scholarship and integrity.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.