Are Norms Liberal?

... must aspire to positivism, that is, it must follow the letter of the law because that is what was agreed by the states in question. Fortunately, it is not that black and white: for example, almost the entire Nuremberg process was built on customary international law, as the Geneva Convention of 1929 did not apply to a number of the conflicting parties in World War II. Why are norms indifferent to how they are perceived? [1] The law, rules and norms are associated not so much with the ‘presiding paradigms’ or any other kind of construct thought up by politicians. At the end of the day, the more liberal (certainly ...