In recent work I have tried to revitalize the standpoint of humanity's commonly owning the earth. This standpoint has implications for a…
This article is intended for an edited volume in the series "The New Harvard Bookshelf: Towards a Liberal Education for the 21st Century."…
Common Ownership of the Earth as a Non-Parochial Standpoint: A Contingent Derivation of Human Rights
The article discusses the non-parochial point of view on the common ownership of the Earth. It highlights the characteristics of human…
Among the most striking features of the political arrangements on this planet is its division into sovereign states. To be sure, in recent…
Labor rights are the first to come up for criticism when accounts of human rights are offered in response to philosophical questions about…