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  2. Authenticity (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    Absolute freedom is the vertiginous experience necessary for being authentic, yet such freedom can be so unpleasant as to impel people to choose an inauthentic life. As an aspect of authenticity, absolute freedom determines a person’s relation with the real world, a relation not based upon or determined by a system of values or an ideology ...

  3. Right to an adequate standard of living - Wikipedia

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    According to Roosevelt it is a right every human being everywhere in the world should have. Roosevelt described the third right as follows: [2] [3] The third is freedom from want which, translated into world terms, means economic understandings which will secure to every nation a healthy peacetime life for its inhabitants, everywhere in the world.

  4. Philosophy of human rights - Wikipedia

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    One of the most important "Natural Human Right" is right to life. Ancient Indian texts suggest that Lord Mahavira, the founder of Jain Sect, was also the founder of this Right To Life. His teachings & principles focused on the doctrine or philosophy, " Live & Let Live". This philosophy is based on the principle of non-vigilance.

  5. Integrity - Wikipedia

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    Integrity is the quality of being honest and showing a consistent and uncompromising adherence to strong moral and ethical principles and values. [1] [2] In ethics, integrity is regarded as the honesty and truthfulness or earnestness of one's actions. Integrity can stand in opposition to hypocrisy. [3]

  6. Armani Da Silva v United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The majority ruling of the Court stated that the definition of self-defence in England and Wales was similar to the definition the Court recognised. The Court applied the McCann and Others test in whether the person had an honest and genuine belief that the use of force was necessary. [1] para. 248

  7. Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness - Wikipedia

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    "Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" is a well-known phrase from the United States Declaration of Independence. [1] The phrase gives three examples of the unalienable rights which the Declaration says have been given to all humans by their Creator , and which governments are created to protect.

  8. Right to personal identity - Wikipedia

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    Under Article 7, a child has a right to have a "legal" identity by being registered, and has a right to a name and a nationality. These protect mainly the static aspects of identity. However, Article 8 protects and encourages the child's dynamic aspects of identity through preserving his or her identity in relation to nationality, name and ...

  9. Dignity - Wikipedia

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    Dignity is the right of a person to be valued and respected for their own sake, and to be treated ethically. In this context, it is of significance in morality, ethics, law and politics as an extension of the Enlightenment-era concepts of inherent, inalienable rights.