Social rights (social contract theory)

Social rights are those rights arising from the social contract, in contrast to natural rights which arise from the natural law, but before the establishment of legal rights by positive law. ^[1]

10 relations: Abstract and concrete, Cécile Fabre, Constitution, James Madison, Jury trial, Natural and legal rights, Natural law, Positive law, Rights, Social contract.

Abstract and concrete

Abstract and concrete are classifications that denote whether a term describes an object with a physical referent or one with no physical referents.

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Cécile Fabre

Cécile Fabre FBA (born 2 February 1971) is a French philosopher and academic.

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Constitution

A constitution is a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed.

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James Madison

James Madison Jr. (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American statesman and Founding Father who served as the fourth President of the United States from 1809 to 1817.

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Jury trial

A jury trial, or trial by jury, is a lawful proceeding in which a jury makes a decision or findings of fact.

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Natural and legal rights

Natural and legal rights are two types of rights.

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Natural law (ius naturale, lex naturalis) is a philosophy asserting that certain rights are inherent by virtue of human nature, endowed by nature—traditionally by God or a transcendent source—and that these can be understood universally through human reason.

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Positive law

Positive laws (ius positum) are human-made laws that oblige or specify an action.

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Rights

Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, rights are the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people, according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory.

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Social contract

In both moral and political philosophy, the social contract is a theory or model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_rights_(social_contract_theory)

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