“我们缘何要服从法律”,这是强调法律治理社会时所必须面对的一个前提,而无数的思想家们都试图对这个前提给出答案。在这个过程中,有人说因为法律是神意的体现,有人说因为法律是公意(general will)的体现,还有人说因为法律是主权者意志的体现,否则就要承担不利后果……由此看来,这恐怕不仅仅是个法律问题,甚 “Why do we obey the law?” This is a prerequisite for emphasizing the law must govern the society, and countless thinkers are trying to give an answer to this premise. In the process, some people say that because law is the manifestation of divine power, some people say that because law is the manifestation of general will, others say that because law is the manifestation of the will of the sovereign, it will bear the adverse consequences ... It seems that this may not only be a legal issue, very much