...independent political society wherein that person or body is sovereign or supreme. Or (changing the phrase) it is set by a monarch, or sovereign number, to a...or persons in a state of subjection to its author. " To elucidate the nature of sovereignty, and of the independent political society that sovereignty...

...disquisition on the nature of laws in general. or body is sovereign or supreme. Or (changing the expression) it is set by a monarch or sovereign number to a person...or persons in a state of subjection to its author." The term positive, that is, existing by position, he has adopted, as serving more commodiously than...

...independent political society wherein that person or body is sovereign or supreme. Or (changing the phrase) it is set by a monarch, or sovereign number, to a...or persons in a state of subjection to its author. To elucidate the nature of sovereignty, and of the independent political society that sovereignty implies,...

...nations, is not positive law ; for every positive law is prescribed by a given superior or sovereign to a person or persons in a state of subjection to its author. The rule regarding the conduct of sovereign states, considered as related to each other, is termed...

...nations is not positive law ; for every positive law is prescribed by a given superior or sovereign to a person or persons in a state of subjection to its anthor. The rule regardiug the conduct of sovereign states, considered as related to each other, is...

...political society ' wherein that person or body is sovereign or supreme. Or, changing the expression, it is set by a monarch, or sovereign number, to a...or persons in a state of subjection to its author. Even though it sprang directly from another fountain or source, it is a positive law, or a law strictly...

...nations obtaining between nations is not positive law, for every positive law is eet by a given sovereign to a person or persons in a state of subjection to its author." * He further adds, that " the law * Austin on Jurisprudence, p. 208. obtaining between nations is law...

...independent political society wherein that person or body is sovereign or supreme. In other words, it is set by a monarch or sovereign number to a person...or persons in a state of subjection to its author." " It follows that the power of a monarch, properly so called, or the power of a sovereign number in...

...commonly known as Jurisprudence: laws set by political superiors to political inferiors (p. 199) ; set by a monarch or sovereign number, to a person or persons in a state of subjection to the author. 3d. Laws of Positive Morality, embracing positive moral rules proper (distinguished, however,...

...political society wherein that person or body is sovereign or supreme. Or (changing the expression) it is set by a monarch or sovereign number to a person or persons in subjection to its author." Mr. Austin then analyzes the various conceptions which are connected with...