Natural Rights versus Social Rights - TBWJP031
Release Date: 05/20/2019
The Ben Wood Johnson Podcast
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info_outlineIn this Podcast, Dr. Ben Wood Johnson talks about the concept of rights. The argument here is that natural rights are inviolable. That is, natural rights are inherent. Therefore, such rights could neither be given nor taken away. Dr. Johnson outlines two kinds of rights (natural rights and social rights) and four subcategories of rights. They include the natural rights (Geographical rights and Chronological rights) and social rights (Power and privileges).