PHI 2600 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Eudaimonia, Rights, Cultural Relativism

• School: FIU
• Department: Philosophy
• Course: PHI 2600
• Professor: Elizabeth Scarbrough

Document Summary

Gilliga n"s a nd kohlbe rg"s pre conve ntiona l e gois t s ta ge . According to ma rxis ts , rights e xis t be ca us e of our me mbe rs hip in s ocie ty. De ontologis t a nd na tura l la w e thicis ts be lie ve tha t rights a re de rive d from dutie s . In ca na da , fre e dom of s pe e ch is more limite d tha n the unite d s ta te s . For e xa mple , ha te s pe e ch is cons ide re d immora l a nd, a s s uch, is ille ga l in ca na da . Ca na dia ns , fre e dom of s pe e ch is a (n) prima fa cie right.