THEORY OF NEEDS AS JUSTIFICATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS: CURRENT APPROACHES AND PROBLEMS OF UNCERTAINTY AND NORMATIVENESS
This paper deals with the theory of needs as a possible justification of human rights. First, it defines the concept of need, which differs from the concept of want. It states that need is, by definition, objective in nature. The paper then analyses some concepts of need (especially those of David M...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Jaén
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Age of Human Rights Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://revistaselectronicas.ujaen.es/index.php/TAHRJ/article/view/4016 |