The role of law and the function of society has been a source of debate over centuries. As different forms of government, from tyranny to democracy are tried and questioned, the human need for both society and law has remained constant; both are so innately human that they are inseparable within human existence. Therefore it is impossible for a coherent and stable society to function without law. Society originates in the idea that humans as …showed first 75 words of 1216 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1216 total…live by. Humans require food, shelter, and water to survive as an organism. Yet humankind is a political animal that needs economic self-sufficiency, security and companionship to exist, and law and society to house and protect this existence. Law and society is such integral part of human nature that, in effect, they are co-dependent, unable to exist without the other; it is for this reason that a coherent and stable society cannot function without law.