0500482 - ÚSP 2019 RIV BR eng M - Monography Chapter
Agha, Petr
Self-Authored Human Rights as Claim to Universality.
From Social to Cyber Justice: Critical Views on Justice, Law, and Ethics. Prague: Filosofia. Porto Alegre: PUCRS, 2018 - (De Oliveira, N.; Hrubec, M.; Sobottka, E.), s. 173-189. ISBN 978-80-7007-515-9
Institutional support: RVO:68378122
Keywords : human rights * political concept of human rights * universality of human rights
OECD category: Law

The chapter deals with tensions between the concepts of human rights as universal values and those which emphasize their significance as values anchored in specific contexts – political, cultural or historical ones. The text is based on the premise that human rights cannot be postulated as entirely universal values, focusing more on their ability to formulate radical political demands
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