Provides a comprehensive discussion of the controversial human duties declarations promulgated in recent decades Uses Kant's taxonomy of duties as a guideline to distinguish genuine from spurious human rights' claims Challenges the pervasive idea that (duties of) justice is/are more important than (duties of) virtue Provides a critique of the dominance of human rights discourse not only from the 'external' perspective of political philosophy, but also from within human rights discourse itself Includes a study of ...
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Provides a comprehensive discussion of the controversial human duties declarations promulgated in recent decades Uses Kant's taxonomy of duties as a guideline to distinguish genuine from spurious human rights' claims Challenges the pervasive idea that (duties of) justice is/are more important than (duties of) virtue Provides a critique of the dominance of human rights discourse not only from the 'external' perspective of political philosophy, but also from within human rights discourse itself Includes a study of the Universal Declaration's drafting history, which shows that the drafters initially meant to achieve a balance between rights and duties, a lesson that has since then been forgotten
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