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Record 1 2005-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Constitutional Law
  • Legal Documents
CONT

Some of the objections to the idea of universal rights are objections to the specific form this idea has taken in the western tradition.

OBS

universal rights: terme usually used in the plural in this context.

Key term(s)
  • universal right

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
  • Droit constitutionnel
  • Documents juridiques
CONT

La Déclaration des droits de l'homme et du citoyen de 1789 proclame des droits universels à la nature humaine, ils appartiennent à l'humanité toute entière.

OBS

droits universels : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte.

Key term(s)
  • droit universel

Spanish

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