Birmingham, Peg, 1955-
Hannah Arendt & human rights : the predicament of common responsibility / Hannah Arendt and human rights Peg Birmingham. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006. - xiii, 161 p. ; 24 cm. - Studies in Continental thought .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-158) and index.
Introduction: the problem of human rights -- The event of natality: the ontological foundation of human rights -- The principle of initium: freedom, power, and the right to have rights -- The principle of givenness: appearance, singularity, and the right to have rights -- The predicament of common responsibility -- Conclusion: the political institution of the right to have rights.
0253218659 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2006006223
Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975.
Human rights--Philosophy.
Responsibility.
JC251.A74 / B57 2006
323.092
Hannah Arendt & human rights : the predicament of common responsibility / Hannah Arendt and human rights Peg Birmingham. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006. - xiii, 161 p. ; 24 cm. - Studies in Continental thought .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-158) and index.
Introduction: the problem of human rights -- The event of natality: the ontological foundation of human rights -- The principle of initium: freedom, power, and the right to have rights -- The principle of givenness: appearance, singularity, and the right to have rights -- The predicament of common responsibility -- Conclusion: the political institution of the right to have rights.
0253218659 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2006006223
Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975.
Human rights--Philosophy.
Responsibility.
JC251.A74 / B57 2006
323.092