Philosophy, Rights and Natural Law : Essays in Honour of Knud Haakonssen /: Essays in Honour of Knud Haakonssen. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ian Hunter, Richard Whatmore.
• Editors: Hunter, Ian; Whatmore, Richard
• Contents: Introduction; Part I: Rights, Religion and Morality: 1. Calvinists, Arminians, Socinians: Popular sovereignty and natural rights in early modern political thought, James Moore; 2. Truth and Toleration in the Early Modern Period, Maria Rosa Antognazza; 3. The History of the History of Ethics and Emblematic Passages, Aaron Garrett; 4. Natural law and natural rights in early enlightenment Copenhagen, Mads Jensen; Part II: Natural Law and the Philosophers: 5. Natural Equality and Natural Law in Locke's Two Treatises, Kari Saastamoinen; 6. Dignity and Equality in Pufendorf's Natural Law Theory, Simone Zurbuchen; 7. Theory and Practice in the Natural Law of Christian Thomasius, Ian Hunter; 8. The 'iura connata' in the Natural Law of Christian Wolff, Frank Grunert; 9. Hume's peculiar definition of justice, James A. Harris; Part III: Rights and Reform: 10. Economizing Natural Law: Pufendorf on Moral Quantities and Sumptuary Legislation, Michael Seidler; 11. The Legacy of Smith's Jurisprudence in Late-Eighteenth-Century Edinburgh, John W. Cairns; 12. Declaring Rights: Bentham and the Rights of Man, David Lieberman; 13. Rights After the Revolutions, Richard Whatmore; Index. Introduction Part I: Rights, Religion and Morality 1. Calvinists, Arminians, Socinians: Popular Sovereignty and Natural Rights in Early Modern Political ThoughtJames Moore 2. Truth and Toleration in the Early Modern PeriodMaria Rosa Antognazza 3. The History of the History of Ethics and Emblematic PassagesAaron Garrett 4. Natural law and Natural Rights in Early Enlightenment Copenhagen Mads Jensen Part II: Natural Law and the Philosophers 5. Natural Equality and Natural Law in Locke's Two TreatisesKari Saastamoinen 6. Dignity and Equality in Pufendorf's Natural Law TheorySimone Zurbuchen 7. Theory and Practice in the Natural Law of Christian ThomasiusIan Hunter 8. The 'iura connata' in the Natural Law of Christian WolffFrank Grunert 9. Hume's Peculiar Definition of JusticeJames A. Harris Part III: Rights and Reform 10. Economising Natural Law: Pufendorf on Moral Quantities and Sumptuary LegislationMichael Seidler 11. The Legacy of Smith's Jurisprudence in Late-Eighteenth-Century EdinburghJohn W. Cairns 12. Declaring Rights: Bentham and the Rights of ManDavid Lieberman 13. Rights After the RevolutionsRichard Whatmore Index.
• Publisher Details: United Kingdom : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (384 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474449250
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