Which among the following is not regarded as basic premise of legal positivism?
Positivism holds that law is a social fact created by human authority with no necessary connection to morality, so "Validity of law is contingent upon its acceptance by…
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Which among the following is not regarded as basic premise of legal positivism?
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Positivism holds that law is a social fact created by human authority with no necessary connection to morality, so "Validity of law is contingent upon its acceptance by people" is not a positivist premise.
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