Tag: "rights"

The Right to Be Poor

Peter Adamson looks into the surprising derivation of the right to property ownership.
[Issue 118: February/March 2017: Philosophy Then]

Thomas Paine (1737-1809)

by Terence Green
[Issue 118: February/March 2017: Philosophical Haiku]

Simon & Finn

by Melissa Felder
[Issue 118: February/March 2017: Cartoon]

The Undead Gourmet

Brendan Riley asks: is it okay to kill a zombie just because it wants to eat you?
[Issue 96: May/June 2013: Zombies & Philosophy]

Nonsense On Stilts? A Quaker View of Human Rights

Mark Frankel examines Quaker perspectives on human rights.
[Issue 70: November/December 2008: Books]

Philosophy & Disability: an overview

Anita Silvers describes a booming area of philosophical enquiry and explains how considering the perspectives of the disabled can help philosophy in general.
[Issue 30: December 2000 / January 2001: Articles]

What is natural about Natural Rights?

Do Natural Rights exist? Michael Birshan investigates one of the more persistent political assertions of the modern world in this prize-winning essay.
[Issue 21: Summer/Autumn 1998: Articles]

Natural Rights

Alan Chudnow asks if there are any natural rights which can be derived from reasoning.
[Issue 10: Autumn 1994: Articles]

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