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Ep. 387 What Rights Are, Where They Come From, and Whether Animals Have Them

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Few topics are more foundational to libertarianism than rights. What are rights? How can we derive them? And do they extend beyond human beings? We explore these and other questions in today’s episode.

About the Guest

Gary Chartier, who holds a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge, is a professor of law and business ethics and associate dean of the Tom and Vi Zapara School of Business at La Sierra University in Riverside, California.

Guest’s Websites

GaryChartier.net
Liberalaw.blogspot.com

Guest’s Twitter

@thegarychartier

Books Mentioned

Anarchy and Legal Order, by Gary Charter
Animals and Their Moral Standing, by Stephen R.L. Clark

Other Books by the Guest

Radicalizing Rawls: Global Justice and the Foundations of International Law
The Conscience of an Anarchist

Previous Appearances

Ep. 292 Anarchy and the Law (Gary Chartier)
Ep. 148 Libertarian: Thick or Thin? (Gary Chartier)
Ep. 129 Righting Rawls (Gary Chartier)
Ep. 25 Do We Need the State? (Gary Chartier)

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