# Rights | | **Rights** are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, rights are the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory. Rights are of essential importance in such disciplines as law and ethics, especially theories of justice and deontology. | |-|-| | | wikipedia:: [Rights](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rights) | [[Human rights]] [[Value]] [[Ethics]] [[Politics]] ## Theoretical Distinctions - [[Natural rights and legal rights]] - [[Natural Rights]] - [[Natural Law]] - [[Law]] - [[Claim rights and liberty rights]] - [[Negative and positive rights]] - Freedom of vs freedom from - [[Individual and group rights]] - [[Ayn Rand]]'s [[Objectivism]] as only [[Individualism|individualistic]]. - Ethics - morally obligatory/duty/compulsory vs morally praiseworthy #to/expand - [[Walter Lippmann]]'s "intersubjective" or mutual or reciprocal nature of free speech - whatever you want to call it in [[The Indispensable Opposition]] ## [[Freedom]] [[Free Speech]] [[Freedom of Religion]] [[Self-determination]] [[Constitution of the United States]] - 9th amendment unenumerated powers ## [[Sociology|Sociological]] & [[Government]]al - [[Property rights]] - [[Civil rights]] - [[Rights of Man]] - [[Right of reply]] - [[Discrimination]] - [[Divine right of kings]] - [[Bill of rights]] - [[United States Bill of Rights]] - [[Constitution]] - [[Constitution of the United States]] - [[Universal Declaration of Human Rights]] ## [[Tech|Technology]] - [[Digital Rights]] - [[Privacy]] - [[Security]] ## Inbox - [[Common law]] - [[Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness]] - [[United States]] - [[Liberty, equality, fraternity]] - [[France]] - Unity, justice, liberty - [[Germany]] - Peace, order, and good government - Commonwealth - [[Magna Carta]] - [[HIPAA]] - [[Labor]] - [[French Revolution]] - [[American Revolution]]