Question
John Austin’s command theory was an early version of this approach, which a later theorist criticized for failing to distinguish laws from the threats of a gunman. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this approach to legal philosophy championed by H. L. A. Hart, which contends that legal facts are determined by social facts, rather than moral or natural law.
ANSWER: legal positivism
[10h] This Yale legal philosopher defended a version of legal positivism based on Michael Bratman’s theory of practical rationality called the “planning theory of law” in his 2011 book Legality.
ANSWER: Scott Shapiro [or Scott Jonathan Shapiro]
[10m] Ronald Dworkin presented his “semantic sting” argument against legal positivism in this 1986 book that contrasts the competing philosophies of the two fictional jurists Judge Hercules and Judge Hermes.
ANSWER: Law’s Empire
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Summary
| 2023 Chicago Open | 08/05/2023 | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 89% | 56% | 0% |
Data
| BHSU | Hang et al., Robert Browning | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Don't be Afraid, the Clown's Afraid Too | Romanos IV Diogenes’ Macaroni Grill | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| remembrance of lost time | I prefer really not to speak. If I speak I’m in big trouble | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In Search of Things Past | Evans Hall destruction awaiters | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| The Plague (anime)" was redirected to: "Oran High School Host Club | Quasicrystal Silence | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Saint Peter Andre 3000 | Teach Us to Outgrow Our Ladness | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| The Canadians | Team Name Think Detail | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| The anti-STOON-dahl cabal (the tall Keyal et al.) | wave2: trimming membership codes 9655377758gp | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Curse you, Periplus the Platypus! | [moderator voice] yes that is so tenpointscore! is your team feeling bonuspilled? | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |