TY  - BOOK
AU  - Talbott,W.J.
TI  - Human rights and human well-being
T2  - Oxford political philosophy
SN  - 9780195173482
AV  - JC571  .T14445 
U1  - 323.01 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Human rights
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  -  Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
KW  - Aspect moral
KW  - Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
KW  - Philosophie
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Political Freedom & Security
KW  - Civil Rights
KW  - Human Rights
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The consequentialist project for human rights -- Exceptions to libertarian natural rights -- The main principle -- What is well-being? What is equity? -- The two deepest mysteries in moral philosophy -- Security rights -- Epistemological foundations for human rights -- The millian epistemological argument for autonomy rights -- Property rights, contract rights, and other economic rights -- Democratic rights -- Equity rights -- The most reliable judgment standard for weak paternalism -- Liberty rights and privacy rights -- Clarifications and responses to objections -- Conclusion
N2  - Explaining the development of human rights as a process of moral improvement in ground level moral and legal practices, the author considers the process by which moral and legal practices are improved. There is focus on moral improvement and how to apply the model of moral improvement to improvements in the law
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UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195173482.001.0001
ER  -