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CONSIDERATIONS ON THE CONCEPT: "HUMAN RIGHTS"

Author(s): Nicolae Culic
Subject(s): Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Published by: Editura Hamangiu S.R.L.
Keywords: rights; human condition; freedom; equality and power;

Summary/Abstract: Analysis of different theoretical perspectives (political-legal and ethical-philosophical) gave to the "human rights" concept varied meanings, triggered opposing attitudes (acceptance or denial) and contrary judgments on its legitimacy. In the author's opinion, the way to overcome the difficulties encountered is the conceptual analysis that is concerned, in particular, in observing the general meaning of this notion. This analysis considers that the term 'human rights' assesses the attributes and defining values for fully functioning of human being

  • Issue Year: II/2014
  • Issue No: II
  • Page Range: 111-114
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Romanian