In Search of a Solid Foundation for Universally Binding Legal Human Rights
Table of Content
Preface
Introduction
The rational reconstruction of political orders
General assumptions about the Nature of human beings
Deduction of the formation of political communities
Of the possibility not to enter in any relationships with any other human beings
Of why human beings enter social relationships
The creation of cooperative systems
Important peculiarities of cooperative systems
The fiction of authority (but useful fiction) for all organizations
Of why universal legal human rights cannot properly rest on a legal positivist conception of law
The nature of political systems
Practical Reason in social context (or what is morality?)
An account of the moral law
Is it possible to distinguish between the "desirability" of two actions that come out moral according to the standards for the moral law set out above?
Moral rights
A distinction between moral order, political order and legal order
The moral order
The economic order
The rational political order
The rational legal order
The rational foundation for Universal legal human rights
Objections to the views set out above
Inability to relate to reality
Family rights
Cultural rights
Bibliography
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