How do natural rights inform debates about accessibility and inclusion

Mar 1, 2014 ... The Judaeo-Christian support of natural rights is based largely on the belief that humans are created in the image of God. In Genesis 9:5-7, in ... Natural rights and natural law were ideas that were relatively precisely defined and that were understood to imply a broad but also substantially limited ... Nov 2, 2017 ... This Article argues that Founding Era elites shared certain understandings of speech and press freedoms, as concepts, even when they divided over how to apply ... Character may be considered as a species of property; but, of all, the nearest, the dearest, and the most interesting. The present essay takes the occasion of that review's latest republication to respond to its main criticisms of the theory of natural law and natural or human ... Natural rights are those that are not dependent on the laws, customs, or beliefs of any particular culture or government, and are therefore universal and ... Renowned political theorist Michael P. Zuckert examines the natural rights philosophy as expressed in sources like the Declaration of Independence. Recommended Citation. George C. Christie, Judicial Decision Making in a World of Natural Law and Natural Rights, 57 Vill. L. Rev. 811 (2012). Aug 22, 2021 ... Thomas Aquinas is generally regarded as the West's pre-eminent theorist of the natural law, critically inheriting the main traditions of natural law. Natural rights were those rights vested in people by natural law. So, for example, John Locke held that God's natural law provided that 'no one ought to harm ...