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Universal Human Rights? Historical and Contemporary Comments
The concept of human rights, supposedly of universal importance, is usually derived from the tradition referred to as “Western”. Although the “classic approaches” – Greek, Roman and Christian, refer to the norms of natural law, making them the basis or ...
Bogdan Szlachta
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Human Nature as a Criterion against Relativity of Human Rights [PDF]
Nowadays, it is very common to simply talk about the "relativity" of human rights. Perhaps this relativistic approach might be the unintended consequence of a situational looking at human rights.
Mohammad Javad Javid +1 more
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The overall goal of the article is to reexamine Hobbes’s concern to respond to the challenges of the republican perspective on the relationship between the liberty of subjects and the political power.
Ionut Untea
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Sorting Out Animal Policy: Ideas, Problems, and Solutions
Animals are the focus of public policy around the world. Nonetheless, animal policy has not been established as a separate domain. This article describes the elements of animal policy to clarify its scope for public discourse and to give it a distinct ...
Jerry Mitchell
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Do forests and rivers possess standing to sue? Do mountain ranges have substantive rights? A recent issue of The Judges’ Journal, a preeminent publication for American judges, alerts the bench, bar, and policymakers to the rapidly emerging “rights of nature,” predicting that state and federal courts will increasingly see claims asserting such rights ...
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indigenous perspectives on global norms [PDF]
Ever since Evo Morales Ayma became Bolivia's first indigenous president in 2006 and the promulgation of a human-rights-enhancing Constitution (2009) thereafter, indigenous peoples’ rights were gradually recognised.
Eichler, Jessika
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Limiting the Power or Restraining the Arbitrariness of the Governing Body A study How Government Sovereignty is Exercised in the French and American Legal Systems [PDF]
Regarding the concept of revolution, in addition to different comprehensive definitions throughout history, its result, that is, the governments emerging from the revolution, have also emerged in different forms from each other.
Ayat Mulaee +2 more
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Intellectual Property, Globalization, and Left-Libertarianism [PDF]
Intellectual property has become the apple of discord in today’s moral and political debates. Although it has been approached from many different perspectives, a final conclusion has not been reached.
Vică, Constantin
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Relevance. HIV infection epidemic in the Siberian Federal District (SFD) continues to develop with a tendency to incidence growth. The prevalence indicator in the district on 1/1/2015 made 948,4 on 100 thousand of the population.
A. N. Kolomeets +5 more
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Inconsistencies in Himma's Intellectual Property Theory
The intellectual property theory of Kenneth E. Himma aims to vindicate natural rights to the "intellectual content of creations", which is believed to consist of abstract objects.
Wojciech Gamrot
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