Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1991
Source Publication
University of Toronto Law Journal. Volume 41, Number 3 (1991), p. 447-467.
Keywords
Legal Theory; Human Rights; Jurisprudence; Natural Law
Abstract
This paper argues that there is a close connection between basic human rights and communal bonds. It criticizes the philosophical views of Alan Gewirth and Alasdair MacIntyre, which in differing ways deny this connection.
Repository Citation
Slattery, Brian. "Rights, Communities, and Tradition." University of Toronto Law Journal 41.3 (1991): 447-467.
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