Discussion
The legal positivism, a school of thought which does not accept human rights as merely moral or just was propounded by
Answer: D
Legal positivism, which holds that law is what the sovereign commands and that rights come from law and not from morality or nature alone, was propounded by John Austin in his command theory of law. So the answer is Austin.
Plato and Aristotle belong to the classical natural law tradition, in which law is tied to justice and morality, and Hegel was an idealist philosopher of the state. They did not found legal positivism.
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