Cur homo deus? Some considerations regarding the right to life

One of the most important rights humans have is the right to life. But its status is far from self-evident. This paper raises a few questions regarding this right: what does it mean conceptually, and what does it imply; what is its status within a catalogue of fundamental rights; who is the owner o...

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Published in:	Ethic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy
Main Author:	Thomas Mertens
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2025-02-01
Subjects:	Right to life Right to self-determination European Convention on Human Rights German Constitution Euthanasia Self-ownership
Online Access:	https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ethic/article/view/100011