autonomy (philosophy); self-control
(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah
law of cause and effect; principle of causality
criminal, administrative and civil codes (forming the basis of ancient East Asian law; orig. Chinese); legal codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
antinomy; self-contradiction; either-or situation; choice between mutually exclusive alternatives
metre; rhythm; musical temperament
metre (of a poem); meter; rhythm; prosody
The Golden Rule ("do unto others as you would have them do unto you")
martial law; articles of war; military disciple; military law
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
temperament; equal (or even) temperament
ritsuryo system (ancient East Asian system of centralized governance; in Japan: esp. 7th-10th century)
heteronomy; subjection; subordination
law of contradiction (logic)
law of identity; principle of identity
standard tones; Chinese system of musical sounds
just temperament; pure temperament
principle of sufficient reason (logic)
ancient Chinese chromatic scale (primarily used in Japan for gagaku, etc.)
ritsu scale (anhemitonic pentatonic scale primarily used in gagaku: re, mi, so, la, ti)
metre or rhythm in Chinese and Japanese traditional music
Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do) similar to Dorian mode