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Author Beitz, Charles R.

Title The idea of human rights / Charles R. Beitz.

Imprint Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011, ©2009.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  323.01 B423IA    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 235 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-226) and index.
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction -- 1. Why there is a problem -- 2. Forms of skepticism -- 3. Approach -- Ch. 2. The practice -- 4. Origins -- 5. Doctrine -- 6. Implementation -- 7. An emergent practice -- 8. Problems -- Ch. 3. Naturalistic theories -- 9. Naturalism about human rights -- 10. Persons "as such" (1) : the demand side -- 11. Persons "as such" (2) : the supply side -- Ch. 4. Agreement theories -- 12. "Common core" and "overlapping consensus" -- 13. The appeal of agreement conceptions -- 14. Progressive convergence -- Ch. 5. A fresh start -- 15. Human rights in The Law of Peoples -- 16. The idea of a practical conception -- 17. A two-level model -- 18. "Manifesto rights" -- 19. The role of states -- Ch. 6. Normativity -- 20. What human rights are for -- 21. A schema -- 22. Minimalism and social justice -- 23. Toleration (1) : the domestic analogy -- 24. Toleration (2) : the autonomy of peoples -- Ch. 7. International concern -- 25. Anti-poverty rights -- 26. Political rights -- 27. Human rights of women -- Ch. 8. Conclusion -- 28. Residues of skepticism -- 29. Pathologies -- 30. Human rights and global normative order.
Subject Human rights -- Philosophy.
Human rights -- Political aspects.
Human rights.
Human rights -- International cooperation.
Normativity (Ethics)
Human rights -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Human rights. (OCoLC)fst00963285
Human rights -- International cooperation. (OCoLC)fst00963301
Human rights -- Moral and ethical aspects. (OCoLC)fst00963306
Human rights -- Philosophy. (OCoLC)fst00963307
Human rights -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst00963308
Normativity (Ethics) (OCoLC)fst01039140
ISBN 0199604371 (pbk.)
9780199604371 (pbk.)
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