Natural Rights Theories
Subtitle: Their Origin and Development
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 29, 1982
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 193
ISBN-13: 9780521285094
Subjects: Human rights; Political science & theory; Politics/International Relations; Natural Law; Political Science; Legal Reference / Law Profession; General; History & Theory - General; Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights; Law / General; Natural law - History; Natural law - History Natural law - History; Political Science / History & Theory; Political Science : History & Theory - General; Political Science : Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights
First sentence: In 1515 a Dominican theologian, Silvestro Mazzolini da Prierio, summarised a debate which had been conducted over the previous two hundred years about the relationship between the concepts of dominium and ius, two words usually translated as 'property' and 'right', though to do so may sometimes obscure the history we need to clarify.