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He put an end also to the confusion which resulted from the effort of thinkers to erect standards of right and wrong independent of all positive law.
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Harold J. Laski
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gutenberg.orgHarold J. Laski: “He put an end also to the confusion which resulted from the effort of thinkers to erect standards of right and wrong…”
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Laski asserts that he clarified the confusion surrounding the establishment of moral standards separate from legal frameworks, a significant contribution to legal philosophy.
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