The Radical Philosophy of Rights

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The book explores the evolution of human rights since 1989, emphasizing their role as a fundamental concept in both morality and politics. It argues that human rights have become essential for shaping individual and collective identities, serving as the primary ideology in a post-ideological world. The narrative positions human rights as the enduring values that persist after significant historical shifts, highlighting their pervasive influence on contemporary social life.