.... She discusses the thinking behind the new welfare state and the rising popularity of social norms and obligations, often also expressed in terms of “the common good,” “positive rights,” and “the obligation to be just.” abolition abolitionism America Britain conscience duty duties England freedom...

... for human interaction in order to foster a peaceful coexistence. Frank Michelman points out two central distinctions in the philosophical discussion of property rights: positive liberty and negative liberty versus positive rights and negative rights. Positive rights, for example...