Maurice Cranston, There Any Human Rights?’ in Vol. 112, No. 4 Daedalus, ‘Are (Fall, 1983). Henry Shue, Second Basic Rights: Subsistence, Affluence, and U.S. Foreign Policy, Edition, Princeton University Press, 1996, Section I, Chapter 1. Jack Donnelly, Third Edition, Universal Human Rights in Theory and Practice, Cornell University Press, 2013, Part 1, Chapter 3 pp. 40-55. – Recommended: Thomas Pogge, Polity Press, 2008, Section 2 World Poverty and Human Rights, – How Should Human Rights Be Conceived? Alan Gewirth, University of Rights: Essays on Justifications and Applications, Chicago Press, 1982, Introduction. Tibor R. Machan, Rights Reaffirmed’ in Vol. 69, No. 270 (Oct., Philosophy, ‘Human 1994). Week 3: Justifications The Political Conception of Human Rights – Required: Kenneth Baynes, a Political Conception of Human Rights’ in Philosophy & ‘Toward Vol. 35, No. 4 (2009). Social Criticism, Johsua Cohen, About Human Rights: The Most We Can Hope For?’ in ‘Minimalism Vol. 12, No. 2 (2004). The Journal of Political Philosophy, Charles. R. Beitz, Oxford University Press, 2009, The Idea of Human Rights, ‘Chapter 5 A Fresh Start’. – Recommended: John Rawls, Harvard The Law of Peoples with The Idea of Public Reason Revisited, University Press, 1999, Sections 4 and 10. Joseph Raz, Rights in the Emerging World Order’ in Philosophical ‘Human ed. By Rowan Cruft, S. Matthew Liao, and Massimo Foundations of Human Rights, Renzo, Oxford University Press, 2015. Week 4: Justifications Human Dignity and Human Rights – Required:
Maurice Cranston, ‘Are There Any Human Rights?’ in Daedalus, Vol. 112, No. 4 (Fall, 1983). Henry Shue, Basic Rights: Subsistence, Affluence, and U.S. Foreign Policy, Second Edition, Princeton University Press, 1996, Section I, Chapter 1. Jack Donnelly, Universal Human Rights in Theory and Practice, Third Edition, Cornell University Press, 2013, Part 1, Chapter 3 – pp. 40-55. Recommended: Thomas Pogge, World Poverty and Human Rights, Polity Press, 2008, Section 2 – How Should Human Rights Be Conceived? Alan Gewirth, Rights: Essays on Justifications and Applications, University of Chicago Press, 1982, Introduction. Tibor R. Machan, ‘Human Rights Reaffirmed’ in Philosophy, Vol. 69, No. 270 (Oct., 1994). Week 3: Justifications – The Political Conception of Human Rights Required: Kenneth Baynes, ‘Toward a Political Conception of Human Rights’ in Philosophy & Social Criticism, Vol. 35, No. 4 (2009). Johsua Cohen, ‘Minimalism About Human Rights: The Most We Can Hope For?’ in The Journal of Political Philosophy, Vol. 12, No. 2 (2004). Charles. R. Beitz, The Idea of Human Rights, Oxford University Press, 2009, ‘Chapter 5 – A Fresh Start’. Recommended: John Rawls, The Law of Peoples with The Idea of Public Reason Revisited, Harvard University Press, 1999, Sections 4 and 10. Joseph Raz, ‘Human Rights in the Emerging World Order’ in Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights, ed. By Rowan Cruft, S. Matthew Liao, and Massimo Renzo, Oxford University Press, 2015. Week 4: Justifications – Human Dignity and Human Rights Required: