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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the general rules, standards and principles according to Chapter 7?

2. What do moral offense seems to be?

3. What do rule-skepticism and formalism often do according to Hart?

4. What does Hart say of legal positivism?

5. How does Hart call a legal system when one group cease to do its parts?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does sovereignty denote?

2. What standard to we try to employ?

3. What are the six connections between law and morality?

4. What does legal positivism hold according to Chapter 9?

5. What ambiguity did Hart discuss?

6. What does the minimum content view do away with?

7. What do many nations have under international law?

8. What is morality not enforced with?

9. What issue does Hart raise about judicial decisions?

10. What will always conflict?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Dworkin's challenge to Hart's view, and what Dworkin thinks Hart's view commits him to.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the tie between international law and morality.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the significance of obligation when it comes to social morality and human conduct.

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