wiki page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letter_and_spirit_of_the_law

there is actually a PhD thesis of this.
https://lsa.umich.edu/content/dam/orgstudies-assets/orgstudiesdocuments/oshonors/oshonorsthesis/Matt%20Gordon_Honors%20Thesis.pdf

有空你可以看看，不要整天研究人种民族性了。拓展下视野。