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John Yoo: Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes

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The Distinction Between Use and Lex in Law and Hobbes' Stance on Written Law

This chapter explores the distinction between two senses of law: use and lex, as well as how Hobbes addresses this distinction in his book Leviathan and argues for the law to focus solely on what is written.

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