1. Edmund Burke's Strengths and Weaknesses
... nature, one that is a contract to protect man. For Burke, the natural law was the ultimate standard by which human law was to be measured, and he emphatically rejected the positivism of Hobbes and indeed any conception of law as the product of human will: "All human laws are, properly speaking, only declamatory; they have no power over the substance of ... ...
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