LEGAL POSITIVISM vs. NATURAL LAW THEORY

Some objections to Austin’s command theory: -- To have legal authority to make law, for Austin, is simply a matter of being able to impose one’s will on everyone else. Now suppose that Dr. Evil invents shields/force fields that protect him from any attack, as well as horrible weapons that he can use against anyone he wants. ................
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