IN DEFENSE OF CLAIM RIGHTS.

The article "IN DEFENSE OF CLAIM RIGHTS" by Michael Da Silva discusses the concept of claim rights and their correlative duties. It defends the claim right model against criticisms that it is inadequate or unable to serve a distinct normative purpose. The article argues that claim rights can fulfill...

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Publicado en:Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 140 - 151
Autor principal: Da Silva, Michael
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy Nov2024
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Sumario:The article "IN DEFENSE OF CLAIM RIGHTS" by Michael Da Silva discusses the concept of claim rights and their correlative duties. It defends the claim right model against criticisms that it is inadequate or unable to serve a distinct normative purpose. The article argues that claim rights can fulfill their intended taxonomic function while meeting explanatory and extensional desiderata. It also addresses challenges related to positive social rights and the distinction between rights and goods. The defense of claim rights focuses on their distinct moral standing and the relational nature of rights claims.