Positive and Natural Law Revisited

Modern Schoolman 49 (4):295-317 (1972)
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The article argues that the famous debate on natural and positive law between Lon Fuller and HLA Hart rests on a dispute about whether or not that something is a law provides on its own a prima facie reason for doing something.

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10.5840/schoolman197249493

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