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The Nature of Rights

The Nature of Rights

Where do rights come from? In this lecture, Dr. Bill Glod of the Institute for Humane Studies explains the two approaches that philosophers use to derive rights, consequential and deontological, and their ability to provide a strong argument in favor of rights.

Keywords:
consequentialist, deontological, philosophy, natural rights
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Material Type:
Presentation
Date Added to MERLOT:
September 11, 2017
Date Modified in MERLOT:
September 11, 2017
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Submitter:
Emmy Simkiss
Primary Audience:
College General Ed
Technical Format:
Video, Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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