Do Human Rights Derive From Natural Rights? The State of Nature, Political Authority and the Natural Right to Independence

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The Philosophical ForumVolume 47, Issue 2 p. 151-169 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Do Human Rights Derive From Natural Rights? The State of Nature, Political Authority and the Natural Right to Independence† Julio Montero, Julio Montero National Research Council of Argentina, Buenos Aires University, and Center for Philosophical Research of ArgentinaSearch for more papers by this author Julio Montero, Julio Montero National Research Council of Argentina, Buenos Aires University, and Center for Philosophical Research of ArgentinaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 27 April 2016 https://doi.org/10.1111/phil.12112 † An earlier version of this article was presented at the IV Colloquium Carlos Nino on Legal and Political Philosophy. I am grateful to participants in this event for their helpful comments. I am also grateful to Osvaldo Guariglia, Steve Macedo, Mariano Garreta Leclercq, Facundo García Valverde, Fran García Gibson, Pablo Gilabert, Marcelo Alegre, Martin Farrell, Roberto Gargarella, Carlos Rosenkrantz, Paula Gaido, Horacio Spector, Ezequiel Spector, Eduardo Rivera, Vladimir Chorny, and Paula Arturo for their comments and suggestions. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Volume47, Issue2Summer 2016Pages 151-169 RelatedInformation