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Zdůvodnění lidských práv v době nejistot: mezi ideami základu a praktické shody

Title in English The Justification of Human Rights in Times of Uncertainties: in between of Theory of Fundationalism and Concept of Practical Consensus
Authors

HAPLA Martin

Year of publication 2015
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Acta Iuridica Olomucensia
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Law

Citation
Web Open access časopisu
Field Law sciences
Keywords human rights; justification of human rights; fundationalism; consensus; legal philosophy
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Description The contribution examines a question of justification of human rights in the contemporary times. For a variety of different approaches it focuses on fundationalism represented by Alan Gewirth and theories that are constructed on the concept of practical consensus (Jacques Maritain and John Rawls). The author critically compares these approaches and tries to point to their advantages and disadvantages.

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