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The author's theory of rights was developed in an earlier work. This successor volume includes applications, lectures, replies to critics, and clarifications. For the author, rights exist only if they are embedded in the operative practices of a community. People have a right in a community if...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Singer, Beth J., 1927- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Edición:First Open Access edition.
Colección:American philosophy series ; no. 11.
Fordham scholarship online.
Temas:
Human rights.
Civil rights.
Communities.
Individualism.
Pragmatism.
Democracy.
Human Rights
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Communauté.
Pragmatisme.
pragmatism.
Western philosophy, from c 1900 -
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Pragmatism.
Civil rights
Communities
Democracy
Human rights
Individualism
Pragmatism
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • 1. Four Principles of Traditional Theories of Rights
  • 2. An Alternative to the Dominant Tradition
  • 3. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Stuart Mill, and Thomas Hill Green on Natural Rights
  • 4. The Democratic Solution to Ethnic Pluralism
  • 5. Difference, Otherness, and the Creation of Community
  • 6. Multiculturalism, Identity, and Minority Rights: Will Kymlicka and the Concept of Special Rights
  • 7. Deep Diversity: Charles Taylor and the Politics of Federalism
  • 8. Pragmatism, Rights, and Democracy
  • 9. Reconciling Liberalism and Communitarianism
  • Postscript
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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