Conceptual Background of the Command Theory The statement “Law is the command of the sovereign” represents the core idea of John Austin’s Command Theory of […]
Tag: Legal Positivism
Explain Austin’s Imperative theory of law
Conceptual Background of Austin’s Imperative Theory The nature and definition of law have always been central questions in jurisprudence. Among the many attempts to answer […]
Critically examine Austin’s theory of law. Will you accept that International law is not law?
Conceptual Background of Austin’s Theory of Law The question “What is law?” has been central to jurisprudence for centuries, and one of the most influential […]
Discuss the relationship between law and morality. Is law devoid of morality
Mnemonic Framework for Law and Morality Law and morality are two fundamental pillars that govern human behavior in society. Both seek to regulate conduct, maintain […]
Evaluate the contribution of the analytical school of Jurisprudence
Conceptual Background of the Analytical School Jurisprudence, as a science of law, has developed through various schools of thought, each attempting to explain the nature, […]
Explain Austin’s concept of Analytical School
Quick Revision Trick Jurisprudence, often described as the philosophy of law, seeks to understand the nature, purpose, and function of law in society. Among the […]
Explain Kelson’s pure theory of law
Understanding the Need for a “Pure” Theory Hans Kelsen’s Pure Theory of Law is one of the most influential and debated contributions to jurisprudence. Developed […]
Positivism
Meaning and Concept of Positivism Legal Positivism is a school of jurisprudence that explains law as a body of rules created by human authority and […]