The Idea of a Right
Author | : Kenneth G. Butler |
Publisher | : Newmedia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 1893798194 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781893798199 |
Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Idea of a Right written by Kenneth G. Butler and published by Newmedia Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive treatise on the concept of a right, or entitlement from the time of the ancient Greeks to the present. The author follows the evolution of a right from philosophical concept to its adoption in the late twentieth century. He is especially interested in teh development and current state of a natural right, which he defines to be the combination of laws that harmonize the workings of the universe, including our own little corner of it, as designed by God.