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    The book 'Theory of Legislation' was written by -
    Question

    The book 'Theory of Legislation' was written by -

    A.

    H.L.A. Hart

    B.

    W. Friedmann

    C.

    Jeremy Bentham

    D.

    Julius Stone

    Correct option is C


    Jeremy Bentham, an English philosopher and jurist, authored the  Theory of Legislation, which deals with the principles of legal systems and the objectives of laws.
    Information Booster:
    Bentham's Theory of Legislation emphasizes the role of law in maximizing utility or happiness for the greatest number of people. Bentham is a major proponent of utilitarianism and his work focused on rational law-making and legal reforms.
    Additional Information:
    · (a) H.L.A. Hart: Hart is famous for his contributions to legal positivism, particularly through his book The Concept of Law, but he did not write Theory of Legislation.
    · (b) W. Friedmann: Known for his works on legal theory and international law, Friedmann did not write Theory of Legislation.
    · (d) Julius Stone: Stone was a legal philosopher but did not author this book.

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