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While referring to natural rights, one of the jurist referred to them as “simple nonsense,” with “natural and imprescriptible rights, rhetorical nonsense – nonsense upon stilts”. Who among the following is that jurist ?
While referring to natural rights, one of the jurist referred to them as “simple nonsense,” with “natural and imprescriptible rights, rhetorical nonsense – nonsense upon stilts”. Who among the following is that jurist ?
Updated On: Aug 5, 2024
- Bentham
- Austin
- Hart
- None of the above
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