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Rethinking rights and responsibilities : the moral bonds of community / Arthur J. Dyck.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dyck, Arthur J., 1932-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human rights.
- Natural law.
- Individualism.
- Communities.
- Responsibility.
- Social justice.
- Right to health.
- Physical Description:
- x, 350 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Revised edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, [2005]
- Contents:
- Rights : a historic break with the past
- From natural rights to calculated rights
- Natural rights : automony vs. interdependence
- Moral bonds as requisites of community
- Rights reconceptualized : justice, nurture, and divorce in western law
- Requisites of morality, freedom, and community
- Moral knowledge : experiential bases of responsibilities and rights
- Moral knowledge : loving impartiality
- Moral knowledge : ideal companionship
- The moral bases of homicide law : the case against assisted suicide
- Justice and nurture : rescue and health care as rights and responsibilities.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-341) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1589010353
- OCLC:
- 56632379
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