[sandworm101]

It is always a good sign of modernity and relevance when the half an article's citations are to either the bible or the Talmude. And who can forget the legal touchstone that was the 1975 Systems Engineering Conference ... in Vegas.

[Telaneo]

The only relevant part there was the definition, which I quoted to you. If you prefer a different one, have this one.

> the spirit of the law - noun phrase

> the aim or purpose of a law when it was written

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20spirit%20of...