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- Human rights are norms that aspire to protect all people everywhere from severe political, legal, and social abuses. Examples of human rights are the right to freedom of religion, the right to a fair trial when charged with a crime, the right not to be tortured, and the right to education.
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Feb 7, 2003 · 1. The General Idea of Human Rights. 2. The Existence and Grounds of Human Rights. 2.1 How Can Human Rights Exist? 2.2 Normative Justifications for Human Rights. 2.3 Political Conceptions of Human Rights. 3. Which Rights are Human Rights? 3.1 Civil and Political Rights. 3.2 Social Rights. 3.3 Rights of Women, Minorities, and Groups.
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Feb 7, 2003 · 1. The General Idea of Human Rights. 2. The Existence of Human Rights. 3. Which Rights are Human Rights? 3.1 Civil and Political Rights. 3.2 Social Rights. 3.3 Minority and Group Rights. 3.4 Environmental Rights. 4. Are Social Rights Genuine Human Rights? 5. International Human Rights Law and Organizations. 5.1 Historical Overview.
Making Sense of Human Rights (1987, 2007) and Nickel’s article “Human Rights” for the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (fall 2010 edition) are certainly among the most influential and frequently cited works on human rights. Through his influence on the conception, logic, and justification of human rights, Nickel greatly advanced ...
