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===When was it generally accepted as a fundamental, legally-protectable right?=== | ===When was it generally accepted as a fundamental, legally-protectable right?=== | ||
===What historical forces or events, if any, contributed to a widespread belief in its importance? === | ===What historical forces or events, if any, contributed to a widespread belief in its importance? === | ||
==Legal Codification== | |||
===Is this right protected in the Constitutions of most countries today?=== | |||
===Is it contained in the US Constitution?=== | |||
===Has it been interpreted as being implicit in the US Constitution?=== | |||
===Are there any exceptions in American law to this right?=== | |||
===Is this right enshrined in international and regional human rights treaties?=== | |||
==Philosophical Origins== | |||
===What have religious and philosophical traditions contributed to our understanding of this right?=== | |||
====Buddhism==== | |||
====Platonism==== | |||
====Aristotelian thought==== | |||
====Ancient Chinese Philosophy==== | |||
====Stoicism==== | |||
====Early Indian Philosophy==== | |||
====Miscellaneous Hellenistic Schools (epicureans, academics, skeptics, etc.)==== | |||
====Roman Legal and Political Thought==== | |||
====Early Christianity==== | |||
====Thomism and medieval Christianity==== | |||
====Medieval Islamic Thought==== | |||
====Medieval Judaism==== | |||
====Early Modern Rationalism==== | |||
====Absolute Idealism==== | |||
====Reformation Christianity==== | |||
====Hobbesian Thought==== | |||
====Lockean Thought/English Empiricism==== | |||
====Physiocrats==== | |||
====Scottish Enlightenment==== | |||
====Modern Capitalism==== | |||
====Rousseau's Thought==== | |||
====Kantianism==== | |||
====German Idealism==== | |||
====Benthamite Utilitarianism==== | |||
====Millian Utilitarianism==== | |||
====Current Utilitarianism==== | |||
====Transcendentalism==== | |||
====Marxism==== | |||
====Early Sociology==== | |||
====Pragmatism==== | |||
====Weberian Thought==== | |||
====Process Philosophy==== | |||
====Social Darwinism==== | |||
====British Idealism (19th cen.)==== | |||
====Continental Philosophy/Frankfurt School==== | |||
====Behaviorism==== | |||
====Feminist Thought==== | |||
====Postmodernism==== | |||
===Are there any philosophical or moral traditions that dispute the classification of this right as a fundamental right?=== | |||
===What do the major legal theories (positive law, natural law, critical legal studies, etc.) say about this right?=== | |||