LEADER 02730nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910451185203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-36350-2 010 $a9786611363505 010 $a0-230-60497-8 024 7 $a10.1057/9780230604971 035 $a(CKB)1000000000342455 035 $a(EBL)308358 035 $a(OCoLC)314795173 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000285029 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11209870 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000285029 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10277612 035 $a(PQKB)11670027 035 $a(DE-He213)978-0-230-60497-1 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC308358 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL308358 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10194143 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL136350 035 $a(OCoLC)519343409 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000342455 100 $a20061207d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTruth, politics, and universal human rights$b[electronic resource] /$fJanet Holl Madigan 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cPalgrave Macmillan$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (257 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-349-53693-8 311 $a1-4039-7623-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 219-223) and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Universal Human Rights and the Impoverishment of Moral Discourse; Part II: Soul Keeping and State Building: Principles and Politics from Plato to Machiavelli; Part III: The Decline of Truth and the Rise of Rights in the Thought of Grotius and Locke; Part IV: Being and Goodness: The Alpha and Omega of Human Rights; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis book uses the concept of universal human rights to explore the relationship between the individual, society, and truth. To answer the question of how we say something universally true about human beings while lacking the philosophical means to do so, the author explores the changing relationship between truth and politics from Plato to Locke. 606 $aHuman rights$xReligious aspects$xCatholic Church 606 $aAbortion$xReligious aspects$xCatholic Church 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHuman rights$xReligious aspects$xCatholic Church. 615 0$aAbortion$xReligious aspects$xCatholic Church. 676 $a172 676 $a323 700 $aMadigan$b Janet Holl$0882630 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451185203321 996 $aTruth, politics, and universal human rights$91971650 997 $aUNINA