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    Terms: Reviewer in Human Rights (MIDTERM)

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    This document defines key terms related to human rights. It discusses that human rights belong to individuals simply for being human. It also discusses the Stoics' view that human conduct should be judged according to natural law. Additionally, it mentions that Roman law allowed for universal rights beyond citizenship rights. Finally, it summarizes the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which established fundamental human rights.

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    This document defines key terms related to human rights. It discusses that human rights belong to individuals simply for being human. It also discusses the Stoics' view that human conduct should be judged according to natural law. Additionally, it mentions that Roman law allowed for universal rights beyond citizenship rights. Finally, it summarizes the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which established fundamental human rights.

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    Terms: Reviewer in Human Rights (MIDTERM)

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    Reviewer in Human Rights (MIDTERM)

    TERMS DEFINITION
    -Rights that belong to an individual or group of
    individuals simply for being human, or as a
    consequence of inherent human vulnerability, or
    because they are requisite to the possibility of a
    just society.
    HUMAN RIGHTS - It is a wide continuum of values or capabilities
    thought to enhance human agency or protect
    human interests and declared to be in universal
    in character, in some sense equally claimed for all
    human beings, present and future.

    -Human conduct should be judged according to,


    STOICS and brought into harmony with, the law of
    nature.

    -Allowed for the existence of a natural law and


    with it-pursuant to “jus gentium” (LAW OF
    ROMAN LAW NATIONS) certain universal rights that extended
    beyond the rights of citizenship.

    LIBERTY -Freedom from arbitrary rule

    DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS -This proclaims that “men are born and remain
    free and equal in rights” and that “the aim of
    OF MAN AND OF THE CITIZEN every political association is the preservation of
    (AUGUST 26, 1789) the natural imprescriptible rights of man”.

    -Rights therein set forth are endorsed from


    UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF representatives of many cultures as
    HUMAN RIGHTS “a common standard achievement for all peoples
    and all nations”5

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