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Justice : Rights and Wrongs /
"Wide-ranging and ambitious, Justice combines moral philosophy and Christian ethics to develop an important theory of rights and of justice as grounded in rights. Nicholas Wolterstorff discusses what it is to have a right, and he locates rights in the respect due the worth of the rights-holder....
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2008.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part One: The Archeology of Rights
- Two Conceptions of Justice
- A Contest of Narratives
- Justice in the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible
- On De-Justicizing the New Testament
- Justice in the New Testament Gospels
- Part Two: Fusion of Narrative with Theory: The Goods to Which We Have Rights
- Locating That to Which We Have Rights
- Why Eudaimonism Will Not Work as a Framework for a Theory of Rights
- Augustine's Break with Eudaemonism
- The Incursion of the Moral Vision of Scripture into Late Antiquity
- Characterizing the Life-Goods Constitutive of Flourishing
- Part Three: Theory: Having a Right to a Good
- Accounting for Rights
- Rights Not Grounded in Duties
- The Nature and Grounding of Natural Human Rights
- Is a Secular Grounding of Human Rights Possible?
- A Theological Grounding of Human Rights
- Beyond the Rights of Persons and Human Beings
- Epilogue Concluding Reflections.