There are at least three dimensions to rights. We may have and lack freedom to 1) be, 2) do, and 3) have. These dimensions reformulate Locke’s categories, and are further complicated by placing them within the context of domains such as natural or civil rights. Here the question of the origins of rights is not addressed, but issues concerning how we may contextualize them are discussed. Within the framework developed, this paper makes use of Actor-Network Theory and Enlightenment values to examine the multidimensionality and appropriateness of animal rights and human rights for posthumans. The core position here is that rights may be universal and constant, but they can only be accessed within a matrix of relative cultural dimensions. Thi...
The article argues that human rights concept is problematic for systems theory since it focuses on f...
Traditional human rights theories - normative and substantive theories - establish general criteria ...
This paper tries to justify that in the same way the strict model of classical contractualism, more ...
There are at least three dimensions to rights. We may have and lack freedom to 1) be, 2) do, and 3) ...
There are at least three dimensions to rights. We may have and lack freedom to 1) be, 2) do, and 3) ...
The author begins by summarily characterizing human rights today, highlighting the controversies tha...
Although there are different theories of human rights, it is possible to point out a series of featu...
Human rights are defined as normative social representations embedded in institutional juridical def...
The article’s goal is to present a phenomenological reflection on Human Rights [HR]. In a first intr...
The question is here about human desires that are presented as natural rights and tried to be prese...
What are human rights? What makes them different from other moral, juridical and political considera...
Based on Niklas Luhmann’s systems theory, the article explores the extension of the semantics of hum...
Rights are a disputed phenomenon whose comprehension is obscured in legal and political speeches. Th...
This article aims to set the human rights regimen -though only the regimen that refers to civil and ...
Human rights do not represent an absolute truth. Otherwise, they would represent ideology, which is ...
The article argues that human rights concept is problematic for systems theory since it focuses on f...
Traditional human rights theories - normative and substantive theories - establish general criteria ...
This paper tries to justify that in the same way the strict model of classical contractualism, more ...
There are at least three dimensions to rights. We may have and lack freedom to 1) be, 2) do, and 3) ...
There are at least three dimensions to rights. We may have and lack freedom to 1) be, 2) do, and 3) ...
The author begins by summarily characterizing human rights today, highlighting the controversies tha...
Although there are different theories of human rights, it is possible to point out a series of featu...
Human rights are defined as normative social representations embedded in institutional juridical def...
The article’s goal is to present a phenomenological reflection on Human Rights [HR]. In a first intr...
The question is here about human desires that are presented as natural rights and tried to be prese...
What are human rights? What makes them different from other moral, juridical and political considera...
Based on Niklas Luhmann’s systems theory, the article explores the extension of the semantics of hum...
Rights are a disputed phenomenon whose comprehension is obscured in legal and political speeches. Th...
This article aims to set the human rights regimen -though only the regimen that refers to civil and ...
Human rights do not represent an absolute truth. Otherwise, they would represent ideology, which is ...
The article argues that human rights concept is problematic for systems theory since it focuses on f...
Traditional human rights theories - normative and substantive theories - establish general criteria ...
This paper tries to justify that in the same way the strict model of classical contractualism, more ...