Rights

Question 1

theism

Answer 1

moral judgments are based on the judgment of God

Question 2

rationalism

Answer 2

moral judgments are based on the necessary truths of reason

Question 3

intuitionism

Answer 3

moral judgments are based on the perception of a non-natural property

Question 4

emotivism

Answer 4

moral judgments express feelings of approval and disapproval

Question 5

naturalism

Answer 5

moral judgments are based on the facts of the human psychology

Question 6

virtue ethics

Answer 6

how would a good person respond in a situation

Question 7

intuitionism - criteria of moral judgment

Answer 7

if you have a reason to perform an act A, you should only fail to perform it if:
there is a reason for doing a different act B
failing to perform A is a way of doing B
B cannot be done without failing to perform A
all things considered, it is more important to do B than A

Question 8

consequentialism

Answer 8

criteria of moral judgments are utilitarian

Question 9

deontological theories

Answer 9

right theories - rights are side-constraints on permissible actions

Question 10

benefit theory of rights

Answer 10

Bentham

rights are the benefits gained when other people fulfil their imperfect duties

Question 11

interest theory of rights

Answer 11

MacCormick, Raz

rights are general moral interests or needs that are of particular importance

Question 12

will theory of rights

Answer 12

Hart

when I have a right to do something, what is essentially protected is my choice whether or not to do it