What evidence supports the idea of inherent natural rights

Feb 8, 2012 ... Arkes rejects the effort to ground objections to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in the Constitution. He agrees with the ... On the centenary of Strauss's birth, and the fiftieth anniversary of the Walgreen Lectures which spawned the work, Natural Right and History remains as ... 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 ... Oct 7, 2015 ... The Foundations of Natural Morality: On the Compatibility of Natural Rights and the Natural Law. Placeholder book cover. S. Adam Seagrave, The ... See BRIAN TIERNEY, THE IDEA OF NATURAL RIGHTS: STUDIES ON NATURAL RIGHTS, NATURAL LAW AND CHURCH LAW 1150-1625 (1997). In subsequent notes I have referred ... A growing body of scholarship claims that the Second Amendment was intended to enable individuals to exercise their natural right to self-defense against ... 7 Her assertion of the higher natural law foreshadows the Enlightenment's promulgation of individualistic natural rights. In his Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle ... Recommended Citation. George C. Christie, Judicial Decision Making in a World of Natural Law and Natural Rights, 57 Vill. L. Rev. 811 (2012). Jan 4, 2010 ... In this essay, I defend the ascription to individuals of a natural, that is, original, nonacquired, right of property. Government gets its right to govern from the consent of the people. Its powers are delegated to it by the governed.