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Which of the following duties have been included by Austin in the category of 'absolute duties'? I.…

Austin classed as absolute duties those owed to persons indefinitely, self-regarding duties, and duties owed to the sovereign, none of which correlates with a right in a…

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Which of the following duties have been included by Austin in the category of 'absolute duties'?
I. Duties owed to persons indefinitely
II. Self-regarding duties
III. Duties owed to the sovereign
IV. Duties owed to the parents

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Correct answer D

Austin classed as absolute duties those owed to persons indefinitely, self-regarding duties, and duties owed to the sovereign, none of which correlates with a right in a determinate person, while duties owed to parents are relative duties, giving "I, II and III".

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