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human rights,
n.pl the legal and moral rights recognized by national and international laws.


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63) To paraphrase Barnett's argument, his version of natural rights theory might be right or it might be wrong, but that theory is embodied in the original meaning of the Constitution.
In natural law theory God is the Absolute Sovereign transcending all earthly sovereigns, but in Hobbes' natural rights theory, "since it was based in the Epicurean materialist rejection of nature as intrinsically ordered and God as the orderer, there was nothing above the human-made law to which one could appeal.
182) Although this is not the place to fully develop a natural rights theory regarding abortion, these considerations suggest the weakness of Arkes' approach.
 
 
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