Eugene Schlossberger

Holistic Approach to Rights

Affirmative Action, Reproductive Rights, Censorship, and Future Generations

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Applying new theories about rights to pressing social issues, A Holistic Approach to Rights suggests major changes are needed in the ways we think about rights and formulating social policy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 591g
• ISBN-13: 9780761839378
• ISBN-10: 0761839372
• Artikelnr.: 23427169

Autorenporträt

Eugene Schlossberger is the author of Moral Responsibility and Persons, The Ethical Engineer, 'A New Model of Business: Dual-Investor Theory,' and articles on ethical theory, business ethics, engineering ethics, political philosophy, family therapy, and the logic of counterfactuals.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introduction and Overview Part 3 I: Theory of
Rights Chapter 4 The Many Flavors of Rights: Entitlements, Liberties,
Permissions, and the Right to Die Chapter 5 Rights as Warrants Chapter 6
Why the Correlation Thesis Should Be Discarded Chapter 7 A New Theory of
Natural Rights Part 8 II: Particular Rights and Applications Chapter 9 The
Right to Speech: Regulating Violence and Pornography in the Media Chapter
10 Moral Rights and the Right to the Truth Chapter 11 Rights of and
Obligations to Future Generations Chapter 12 The Right to Reproduce Chapter
13 Group Rights, Loyalty, and Affirmative Action Part 14 Index Part 15
About the Author