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Legal Rights and Moral Rights

Legal Rights and Moral Rights

Legal Rights and Moral Rights

Matthew H. Kramer, University of Cambridge
January 2025
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Hardback
9781009571678

    In a short span, this Element will delineate the general nature of legal and moral rights and the general nature of the holding of rights, and it will also sketch the justificatory foundations of rights. Hence, the Element will treat of some major topics within legal, political, and moral philosophy as it combines analytical theses and ethical theses in a complex pattern.

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    January 2025
    Hardback
    9781009571678
    84 pages
    235 × 159 × 11 mm
    0.27kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

    • 1. The Hohfeldian analysis
    • 2. What does the holding of a claim-right involve?
    • 3. Moral justifications for assignments of legal rights
    • 4. A Laconic conclusion
    • References.
      Author
    • Matthew H. Kramer , University of Cambridge