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Answering the Conventionalist Challenge to Natural Rights Theory

open access: yesRes Publica, 2020
Ben Bryan argues that the strongest challenge to natural rights theory is to explain how it overcomes the Problem of Authority. Given that our natural rights are multiply realisable by a range of equally reasonable social conventions, how or why ought ...
Billy Christmas
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‘Operative’ natural rights

open access: yesPalgrave Communications, 2020
There is general disagreement today regarding the philosophical basis of human rights. In order to help give human rights a philosophical basis, this article examines the debate between Joel Feinberg and Rex Martin.
Emma Harries
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Natural Rights in Relation to Freedom of Democracy

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference on Law Reform (INCLAR 2019), 2020
Freedom and independence from colonial oppression is a nature, inherent in every human being. This is the basis for the birth of various independent and sovereign countries throughout the world.
Mimin Mintarsih, B. Sukamto, Ritawati
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A rights revolution for nature [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2019
Introduction of legal rights for nature could protect natural systems from ...
Guillaume, Chapron   +2 more
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Human Rights–Based Social Work and the Natural Environment: Time for New Perspectives

open access: yesJournal of Human Rights and Social Work, 2023
The natural environment and sustainability play an increasingly important role in social work as a discipline and profession. This is often described as the ecosocial paradigm.
Ingo Stamm
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The Methodology of Discovering natural rights in Martyr Motahari's Theory [PDF]

open access: yesفلسفه حقوق, 2023
According to evidence, Martyr Motahari is considered as one of the few theorists of natural rights in the philosophy of Islamic law. Such claim will be proven after considering interpretations and arguments of other theorists regarding Islamic law and ...
MohammadHadi Hazeri, Hamid Parsania
doaj   +1 more source

Tolerance or a War on Shadows: John Milton’s Paradise Lost, the English Civil War, and the kaleidoscopic early modern frontier [PDF]

open access: yesEnglish Studies at NBU, 2017
This article comprises two sections. The first analyses John Milton's Paradise Lost in terms of the frontier dividing Providence and Chaos. Chaos is represented in violent images of the colonial world, the English Civil War, and Scientific Revolution ...
Tadd Graham Fernée
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Sovereignty and Natural Rights: A Comparative Review Based on Hobbes' Interpretations of the Holy Scriptures and Allāma Tabātabā’ī's Exegeses of the Qur'an [PDF]

open access: yes‫سیاست متعالیه‏, 2021
The purpose of the present study is a comparative analysis between the interpretations of Hobbes and Allāma Tabātabā’ī of the Holy Books on the issues of sovereignty and natural law and the different orientations of these two concepts in Islam and ...
Hassan Ghasemi
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The Nature of Rights [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophy & Public Affairs, 2005
The twentieth century saw a vigorous debate over the nature of rights.\ud Will theorists argued that the function of rights is to allocate domains of\ud freedom. Interest theorists portrayed rights as defenders of well-being.\ud Each side declared its conceptual analysis to be closer to an ordinary\ud understanding of what rights there are, and to an ...
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The origin of personal non-property rights of minor citizens

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2020
The emergence of personal non-property rights of minor citizens was analyzed. It was revealed that personal non-property rights that ensure physical existence (such as the right to life, health, favorable environment, etc.) and social well-being (for ...
E.M. Podrabinok
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