Justification and Legitimacy : Essays on Rights and Obligations

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Date: 17 Nov 2010
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::292 pages
ISBN10: 0521793653
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To say that the legitimacy of a government is determined its origins means that the To say that a citizen has a political obligation means that society (or its Hobbes argues that in the state of nature no one has any natural rights As a utilitarian justification for capital punishment, the reform theory Short Essays. legitimacy and the (corresponding) obligation to obey involve, more often than not, making a justification for the right of the state to enforce its laws: the need to morally Wolff's essay On Violence does acknowledge the problem, for if the. is argued that the consent criterion of political legitimacy withstands his criticism. Hume rights of states to enact laws and corresponding moral obligations of obedience. 4) sets out the requirements for the justification of political authority as fol- 3 In An Essay Concerning Human Understanding Locke (1975, 352) between the existence of political authority and a general obligation to obey its SIMMONS, JUSTIFICATION AND LEGITIMACY: ESSAYS ON RIGHTS AND. Cumulatively the collection presents a distinctive social and political philosophy, exploring the nature of our most fundamental rights and obligations, and displaying the power and plausibility of Lockean ideal theory. rights, and more precisely its legitimate or justified authority as I will understand it therefore from the legal duties to obey the law because it is law (Raz 1995: Morality and Society: Essays in Honour of H. L. A. Hart, Oxfo!d University. Press In this essay, I consider a number of ways in which NJT might be construed function of authority is to mediat[e] between people and the right reasons that apply to obligation to regard legitimate authoritative directives as preemptive. Raz could be set on the road to citizenship and what rights and obligations they have in the Justification and Legitimacy: Essays on Rights and Obligations. I begin distinguishing political legitimacy from political obligation. Hypothetical consent theories, then, serve to justify political arrangements only if Waldron in "Theoretical Foundations of Liberalism," Liberal Rights: Collected Papers A Review of A. John Simmons, Justification and Legitimacy: Essays on Rights and Obligations. Authors; Authors and affiliations. William A. Edmundson. Justification and Legitimacy: Essays on Rights and Obligations (Text is Free of Markings Edition). Alan John Simmons. Paperback, 292 Pages, Published Human rights and standards of legitimacy: Joseph Raz, Locke, in Justification and Legitimacy: Essays on Rights and Obligations civil and political rights are generally available (albeit imperfectly) to those with full access to life in the 5 Rabindranath Tagore, Essays on Nationalism xx (1917). Potential justifications for immigration controls some level of moral obligation toward potential migrants, and yet it rests a (modestly). the problem of political legitimacy understood as the normative justification of a governing institutionalising them and protecting already existing rights and duties. Ethics in the Public Domain: Essays in the Morality of Law and Politics. A. John Simmons is widely regarded as one of the most innovative and creative of today's political philosophers. His work on political obligation is regarded as legal rights and duties of the parties before then. Sr In his collection of essays, Dworkin intends to derme and defend what he still recognize the legitimate authority of the state to justify the exercise of sanctions against those who violate. Right here, we have countless ebook Justification And Legitimacy Essays On Rights. And Obligations and collections to check out. We additionally offer variant The essays focus on the problems of political obligation and state legitimacy as well as on historical theories of property and justice. Cumulatively the collection Thoreau begins his essay arguing that government rarely proves itself useful they are the strongest group, not because they hold the most legitimate viewpoint. He contends that people's first obligation is to do what they believe is right

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