Flashcards on Human Rights

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What are human rights?

Human rights are privileges, benefits, and moral guarantees that pertain to individuals because of their humanity.

Who described human rights as elements that are inherent to human dignity?

Jose Zalaquett

According to Jean Jacques Maritain, why does the human person possess rights?

Because it is a person, master of itself, and must be treated as an end.

In his papal encyclical, Pacem in Terris, Pope John XXIII emphasized the connection between a human person and what?

Possession of rights

How are human rights defined in relation to state power and the rights of citizens?

Legal and moral entitlements that limit state power against citizens' rights

Who stated that human rights are what make man human?

Jose Diokno

According to Jose Diokno, what cause is more worthy than any other?

The cause of human rights

In what grade is the student studying human rights?

Grade 12

What is the connection between human rights and a well-ordered and productive society according to Pope John XXIII?

Every human being has rights and duties by virtue of their nature as a persona.

How have human rights evolved as a basis for constructing how state power is used?

As a means to limit state power against citizens' rights

Who emphasized why man has rights in his book 'The Rights of Man'?

Jean Jacques Maritain

According to Pope John XXIII, what is the foundation for a well-ordered and productive society?

The principle that every human being is a persona with rights and duties

What do human rights embody?

Privileges, claims, benefits, entitlements, and moral guarantees

Who described human rights as values inherent to human dignity?

Jose Zalaquett

According to Pope John XXIII, by virtue of what does a human person have rights and duties?

By virtue of his nature being endowed with intelligence and full will

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What is the connection between human rights and a well-ordered and productive society according to Pope John XXIII?



Who emphasized why man has rights in his book 'The Rights of Man'?



According to Jean Jacques Maritain, why does the human person possess rights?



Who described human rights as values inherent to human dignity?



According to Jose Diokno, what cause is more worthy than any other?



How have human rights evolved as a basis for constructing how state power is used?



Who stated that human rights are what make man human?



What is the connection between human rights and a well-ordered and productive society according to Pope John XXIII?



What are human rights?




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