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The Ontology of Rights

19/09/202619/09/2026Ahmed SouaiaiaLeave a Comment on The Ontology of Rights

Rights, Power, and the Jurisprudence of Lā ḍarar walā ḍirār ABSTRACT: This article argues that rights are more than being protections against power, they are also socially recognized capacities to shape the choices available to others. Building on this proposition, it reexamines the Prophetic maxim lā ḍarar walā ḍirār (“there shall be neither harm nor Read more

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