An argument against the social fact thesis (and some additional preliminary steps towards a new conception of legal positivism)

Law and Philosophy

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 445-504

  Toh, Kevin ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 48449089802     PISSN: 01675249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10982-008-9024-z     Document Type: Review

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