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Surely if we have learned anything from the history of morals it is that the thing to do with a moral quandary is not to hide it.

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H. L. A. Hart

H. L. A. Hart

Born: July 18, 1907
Died: December 19, 1992 (aged 85)
Bio: Herbert Lionel Adolphus Hart, usually cited as H. L. A. Hart, was a British legal philosopher, and a major figure in political and legal philosophy. He was Professor of Jurisprudence at Oxford University and the Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford.
Known for:
  1. The Concept of Law (1961)
  2. Punishment and responsibility (1968)
  3. Essays in jurisprudence and philosophy (1983)
  4. Causation in the law (1959)
  5. Law, liberty andmorality (1963)

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