Moral rights and the meaning of torture: a response to Nigel Biggar

This article challenges Nigel Biggar’s claim that there are no natural moral rights. Focusing on Biggar’s analysis of torture, I argue that he does not give adequate consideration to the possibility of intrinsically wrong actions. This oversight not only leads to a problematic, consequentialist anal...

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Main Author: Clem, Stewart ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: SAGE Publishing 2021
In: Anglican theological review
Year: 2021, Volume: 103, Issue: 4, Pages: 409-415
Further subjects:B Human Rights
B Torture
B Moral Theology
B natural rights
B Consequentialism
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