A Philosophical History of Rights

absolute abstract according account of nature actions apostolic poverty argued Aristotelian Aristotle Aristotle’s become Bentham citizens civil society claim clan coexistent freedom common conatus conceived concept of rights concern consciousness corporation created Declaration dominium duty established ethical eupatrid existence explains external fact Fichte Greek Grotius Hegel says hence Historical School Hobbes and Locke Hobbes’s Hobbesian Homeric human rights idea interests ius gentium ius naturale John Locke Kant Kant’s labor law of nature legislative liberty linguistic Locke’s man’s Maritain Metaphysics of Morals modern motion mutual natural condition natural law natural right needs objective obligation one’s original ownership person Philosophy of Right Plato polis political philosophy possession possibility precondition principle punishment realized reason reciprocal recognition rights theory Rousseau Science of Rights self-ownership sense slave slavery Social Contract Stoic subjective right theory of rights things Thomas Hobbes tion unity universal violated welfare