Philosophical foundation of human rights / Paul Tiedemann.

This textbook presents a range of classical philosophical approaches in order to show that they are unsuitable as a foundation for human rights. Only the conception of human dignity based on the Kantian distinction between price and dignity can provide a sufficient basis. The derivation of human rig...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Tiedemann, Paul, 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2023.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Springer textbooks in law.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Utilitarian and Aristotelian Approach
  • The Social Contract Approach
  • The Human-Dignity-Approach
  • The Human-Dignity-Principle I
  • The Human-Dignity-Principle II
  • From Human Dignity to Human Rights
  • Human Rights concerning the Protection of Physical and Mental Integrity
  • Rights under Detention
  • Human Rights concerning the protection of Intellectual Integrity
  • Human Right to Privacy
  • Human Right to the Freedom of Conscience
  • Human Right to Spiritual Freedom
  • Human Right to Life
  • Social Human Rights
  • The Right to Asylum
  • Fake Human Rights
  • The Principle of Liberty
  • The Principle of Equality
  • Rights in Conflict
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