☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Paine on Rights

Thomas Paine (1737-1809) argued that natural rights are those 'which appertain to man in right of his existence' — civil rights are those natural rights that the individual cannot fully enforce alone.

Category: Natural Law & Philosophy · Source: Paine, Rights of Man (1791)
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