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Article Human Rights: Liberal and Communitarian Perspectives
Authors Moiseev S.
Name of magazine Legal journal «Law of Ukraine» (English version)
Issue 4 / 2013
Pages 121 - 127
Annotation The article reviews the contemporary debate about the status and universality of human rights, the relationship between individual rights and community between individualistic and communitarian camps in political philosophy. Theoretical positions and arguments of different versions of liberal individualism and communitarianism, views of Western and Asian thinkers are analyzed. Some convergence of these views and the possibility of their synthesis is demonstrated.
Keywords human rights, political philosophy, liberalism, individualism, communitarianism, neocommunitarianism, community, «Asian values».
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