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Kahn, Stephen C. – Social Studies, 1975
The concept of a "government of laws and not of men," representing the philosophy called legal positivism, is developed historically as it might be presented to a secondary school class. Some of the practical benefits from the teaching of the philosophy of law are also discussed. (JH)
Descriptors: Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Government Role