Which rights should be universal? / William J. Talbott.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Talbott, W. J., author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human rights--Philosophy.

Human rights.

Human rights--Moral and ethical aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (233 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Are there rights to which all human beings are entitled? William Talbott's text develops bedrock principles that can be the basis for universal human rights.

Contents:

Contents

1 Introduction

2 The Proof Paradigm and the Moral Discovery Paradigm

3 Cultural Relativism about Human Rights

4 An Epistemically Modest Universal Moral Standpoint

5 The Development of Women's Rights as a Microcosm of the Development of Human Rights

6 Autonomy Rights

7 Political Rights

8 Clarifications and Objections

9 Conclusion

Notes

References

Index.

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-773196-1

0-19-533134-6

1-280-84389-6

9786610843893

0-19-803867-4

1-4237-2186-1

OCLC:

223184654