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Why Human Rights?: A Philosophical Guide

Why Human Rights?: A Philosophical Guide - Paperback

by Eric Blumenson
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Availability:In StockContributor:Eric BlumensonPublish date:2024-08-01Pages:226
Languages:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9780367723071ISBN-10:367723077UPC:9780367723071Book Category:Philosophy, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Civil RightsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.51 inchesWeight:0.72Product ID:SCRR3S03DP

This book explores the three philosophical claims underlying the moral idea of human rights: (1) Universal justice & objections to it on relativist & diversity grounds; (2) Human equality & hierarchical moral status claims like caste; (3) Individual rights & collectivist counterclaims from utilitarians & communitarians.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9780367723071ISBN-10:367723077UPC:9780367723071Book Category:Philosophy, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Civil RightsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.51 inchesWeight:0.72Product ID:SCRR3S03DP

Eric Blumenson is a Research Professor at Suffolk University Law School in Boston, Massachusetts. He writes in the fields of international human rights, criminal law, and moral philosophy.


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