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rational doubt — A doubt based upon reasonable inferences such as are ordinarily drawn by ordinary men in the light of their experiences in ordinary life. Hicks v. State, 66 Ga.App. 577, 18 S.E.2d 637, 640. See also reasonable doubt … Black's law dictionary
doubt — I (indecision) noun ambiguity, anxiety, apprehension, apprehensiveness, confusion, dubitatio, dubito, faltering, feeling of uncertainty, hesitancy, improbability, inability to decide, incertitude, indefiniteness, indeterminateness,… … Law dictionary
Rational Animal — is a classical definition of man. [sep entry|aristotle metaphysics|Aristotle s Metaphysics] Aristotle used it as a primary example to illustrate both the basic structure of definitions and how he thought definitions could provide an understanding … Wikipedia
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doubt — Uncertainty. That state of a person s mind which exists where evidence in reference to the fact to be proved fails to generate a rational belief of the existence of the fact. Rowe v Baber, 93 Ala 422, 425. See reasonable doubt … Ballentine's law dictionary
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