Which of the following is correct with respect to the definition of law?
A) Law defined in moral terms is a reflection of legal positivism.
B) Law defined in terms of authority is a reflection of legal realism.
C) Law defined in practical terms as to what the court will do is a reflection of legal positivism.
D) Law defined in terms of morality is a reflection of natural law theory.
E) Law defined in terms of authority is a reflection of natural law theory.

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Legal positivism and natural law theory are two fundamental theories in the philosophy of law. Natural law theory posits that law is inherently tied to morality and ethical principles, which are universal and can be discovered through human reason. Therefore, the statement that law defined in terms of morality reflects natural law theory (D) is correct.

Which of the Following Is Correct with Respect to the Definition