Rights
Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 11 · Political Science
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What Are Rights?
- Rights are essentially entitlements or justified claims that individuals possess
- Rights denote what we are entitled to as citizens, individuals, and human beings
- Not everything we want or desire can be considered a right
Origins and Evolution of Rights
- In 17th and 18th centuries, rights were believed to be given by nature or God
- Natural law theory suggested rights are inalienable and cannot be taken away
- Three natural rights identified: right to life, liberty, and property
Kant's Philosophy of Human Dignity
- Immanuel Kant distinguished between things with price and things with dignity
- Human beings possess dignity because they are elevated above all price
- Every person has dignity by virtue of being human, regardless of education, wealth, or power
Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Contemporary Challenges
- UN Universal Declaration builds on understanding of dignity and self-respect
- Universal human rights used by oppressed people to challenge discriminatory laws
- Rights interpretation has changed through struggles of excluded groups
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