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The Law of Liberty, officially The Law of Liberty: Natural Law, Society, and the Creation of Liberty, is a book written by Emilio Acaran in 1680 AN. Acaran, a known Humanist and supporter of federalism and democracy, published the work as a politician of the Republic of Alduria. It was his first book, written in direct response to the political debates surrounding the Alduria-Wechua collaboration, and was intended to provide intellectual and legal justification for the development of civil rights. Acaran drew on influences from his fellow author Matias Gustierrez, in particular his work Observations of the Liberal State. The central argument is one of legal positivism: the idea that law interprets social behaviour and in turn regulates further legislation, judicial decisions, and customs. He especially advocated for strong legal institutions serving as the framework of a free and democratic society. More...