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This document discusses major theories of law under four branches: (1) Religious law, which historically played a crucial role but fell out of favor; (2) Sociological and anthropological understandings that see law as a social construct; (3) International law based on universal human rights; and (4) Positivism, which views law as distinct from morality and defined by the state. Positivism has been the most accepted Western theory due to influences from Greek and Roman legal philosophies that emphasized the

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Komilla Chadha

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