ESH302 Lecture 6: Week 6- The Ethical Teacher and Children’s Rights
11 Oct 2018
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Week 6- the ethical teacher and children"s rights. 6 (brighouse and mcavoy share three distinct perspectives from which children"s rights might be understood- all three have something to offer our understanding of rights, and of our duties towards children) -- next week we will begin to apply our theoretical understandings to real- world scenarios. --this week we will take a step in that direction, and consider what a child"s. "rights" are, and how we might understand them to apply in educational contexts. Legal sanctions involve penalties intended to prohibit or compel certain kinds of actions. The choice theory of rights (h. l. a. hart) -- the principle that all men have the equal right to be free. ". -- if there are any moral rights, then there must be this one natural right. " (hart 1955, p. 176) --hart: natural rights legal positivist rights" conferred (but on what basis?) basis?)
