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Marketing Natural Law: An Over-Debated And Undersold Product, J. Stanley Mcquade, Richard T. Bowser
Marketing Natural Law: An Over-Debated And Undersold Product, J. Stanley Mcquade, Richard T. Bowser
Richard T. Bowser
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Planning Positivism And Planning Natural Law, Martin J. Stone
Planning Positivism And Planning Natural Law, Martin J. Stone
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Scott Shapiro offers an elaboration and defense of “legal positivism,” in which the official acceptance of a plan figures as the central explanatory notion. Rich in both ambition and insight, Legality casts an edifying new light on the structure of positive law and its officialdom. As a defense of positivism, however, it exhibits the odd feature that its main claims will prove quite acceptable to the natural lawyer. Perhaps this betokens – what many have begun to suspect anyway – that our usual tests for classifying legal theories (as positivist or not) are, in the present state of discussion, no …