Over the past decade or so, philosophical speculation about human rights has tended to fall
into two streams. On the one hand, there are" Orthodox" theorists, who think of human rights …

The following is a study of human rights considered in terms of ethics, politics, and law. It
addresses the question of how the moral, political, and legal dimensions of human rights are …

Understanding the history of the human rights idea is essential to understanding the debates
and problems that arise when we try to theorize human rights. Despite the rhetoric of human …

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This essay explores the relation between two perspectives on the nature of human rights.
According to the “political” or “practical” perspective, human rights are claims that individuals …

(International) human rights theory is en vogue. It has been the case for quite some years in
Germany, 2 (see footnote on next page) and it is now also the case in Anglo-American …

This chapter presents and analyzes philosophical contributions to the theory and practice of
human rights. More specifically, I will focus on attempts to justify human rights as a …

'This is a thorough and balanced work which examines the philosophical basis of human
rights and tackles head on, the most commonly held suspicions and misconceptions–some …

Human rights sound a lot like moral rights: rights that we have because we are human. Many
philosophers think it follows that the list of international human rights must therefore be …

Philosophical Theory and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights examines the relations
and interrelations among theoretical and practical analyses of human rights. Edited by …