But to do right . . . Why the language of 'rights' does not do justice to justice

The essay critically engages Woltertorff's account of justice by challenging the political status of its archeological defence of rights language, its prioritizing of 'primary' and therefore 'procedural' justice, its suggestion to think of rights as 'social bonds'...

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Päätekijä: Wannenwetsch, B
Muut tekijät: Society for the Study of Christian Ethics
Aineistotyyppi: Journal article
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: SAGE Publications 2010
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Yhteenveto:The essay critically engages Woltertorff's account of justice by challenging the political status of its archeological defence of rights language, its prioritizing of 'primary' and therefore 'procedural' justice, its suggestion to think of rights as 'social bonds' and the validity of subjecting God and world under one and the same concept of 'worth'.