Book contents
- Religion and Public PolicyHuman Rights, Conflict, and Ethics
- Religion and Public Policy
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Part One Normative Prospects
- 1. David Little
- 2. On Reformed Christianity and Natural Human Rights1
- 3. Roger Williams and Freedom of Conscience and Religion as a Natural Right
- 4. Islam and Human Rights
- 5. On Grounding Human Rights
- 6. From Human Rights to Animal Rights?
- 7. Nibbana, Dhamma, and Sinhala Buddhism
- 8. The Present State of the Comparative Study of Religious Ethics
- Part Two Functional Prospects
- Afterword
- Index of Names
- Index of Subjects
5. - On Grounding Human Rights
Variations on Themes by Little
from Part One - Normative Prospects
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2015
- Religion and Public PolicyHuman Rights, Conflict, and Ethics
- Religion and Public Policy
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Part One Normative Prospects
- 1. David Little
- 2. On Reformed Christianity and Natural Human Rights1
- 3. Roger Williams and Freedom of Conscience and Religion as a Natural Right
- 4. Islam and Human Rights
- 5. On Grounding Human Rights
- 6. From Human Rights to Animal Rights?
- 7. Nibbana, Dhamma, and Sinhala Buddhism
- 8. The Present State of the Comparative Study of Religious Ethics
- Part Two Functional Prospects
- Afterword
- Index of Names
- Index of Subjects
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- Religion and Public PolicyHuman Rights, Conflict, and Ethics, pp. 96 - 119Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015