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Tackling issues such as money, human nature, secularism, and epistemology, which underlie the philosophy and theology of the seventeenth-century Scientific Revolution, Garcia-Salmones explains the enduring relevance of Hobbes, and Locke's thought for international legal studies today.

Positivism is seen as one of the most influential theoretical frameworks for understanding international law. This book investigates its origins and demonstrates how it has influenced the development of international law. It illuminates and re-assesses the work of Hans Kelsen and Lassa Oppenheim, two of the key architects of positivist thought.