McDonald Lecture: Speaking Up for Rights
Channel: EmorySchoolofLaw
Date: 2012-07-17

Nicholas Wolterstorff gave a sneak preview of his new book, Justice and Human Rights. The Noah Porter Professor Emeritus of Philosophical Theology at Yale, discussed the moral terms and concepts of rights, as well as debated the difference between rights and justice. Wolterstorff also attempted to reconcile the different definitions of rights from religious, political and societal standpoints.