1. Prior to laws, what is natural is only the strength of the lion or the need of the creature suffering from hunger or cold, in short, need." What do you think? Does legal positivism or legal realism seem more sensible to you?
2. Consider the following statements, and consider the degree to which you agree or disagree:
- I believe that members of congress usually try to do the right thing for America.
- I believe that presidents usually try to do the right thing for America.
- I believe that supreme justices usually try to do the right thing for America.