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  2. Philosophy of human rights - Wikipedia

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    The two theories that dominate contemporary human rights discussion are the interest theory and the will theory. Interest theory argues that the principal function of human rights is to protect and promote certain essential human interests, while will theory attempts to establish the validity of human rights based on the unique human capacity ...

  3. A Political Theory of Rights - Wikipedia

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    A Political Theory of Rights is a political science book by Attracta Ingram. It was published in 1994 by Clarendon Press , an imprint of Oxford University Press. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

  4. Human rights - Wikipedia

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    The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (the IACHR) is an autonomous organ of the Organization of American States, also based in Washington, D.C. Along with the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, based in San José, Costa Rica, it is one of the bodies that comprise the inter-American system for the promotion and protection of human ...

  5. Three generations of human rights - Wikipedia

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    The World Conference on Human Rights in 1993 opposed the distinction between civil and political rights (negative rights) and economic, social and cultural rights (positive rights) that resulted in the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action proclaiming that "all human rights are universal, indivisible, interdependent and interrelated". [30]

  6. File:International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.pdf

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    it is not sourced to a document listed in the appendix of ST/AI/189/Add.9/Rev.1 (these documents were copyrighted under an exception to the general practice). This work is copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works or that specifically extend local copyright protection to works of the U.N.

  7. Equal consideration of interests - Wikipedia

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    The principle of equal consideration of interests is a moral principle that states that one should both include all affected interests when calculating the rightness of an action and weigh those interests equally. [1]

  8. File:Human Rights Act 1998.pdf - Wikipedia

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    You are free to: copy, publish, distribute and transmit the Information; ... Human Rights Act 1998.pdf/28; Metadata. This file contains additional information ...

  9. Knowledge and Human Interests - Wikipedia

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    Knowledge and Human Interests was discussed by Paul Ricœur in the Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, [13] Rainer Nagele, Roland Reinhart, and Roger Blood in New German Critique, [14] Kenneth Colburn Jr. in Sociological Inquiry, [15] Steven Vogel in Praxis International, [16] Richard Tinning in Quest, [17] Jennifer Scuro in The ...