Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights
Edited by Rowan Cruft, S. Matthew Liao, and Massimo Renzo
Author Information
Rowan Cruft, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Stirling,S. Matthew Liao, Director of the Bioethics Program and Affiliated Professor of Philosophy, New York University,Massimo Renzo, Associate Professor, University of Warwick
Rowan Cruft is a senior lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Stirling. He has published articles on the nature and justification of rights and duties, focusing on the relationship between rights, respect and individualism. His work aims to reveal the comparative importance of different forms of right including human rights, natural rights, contractual rights, property rights, legal rights.
Massimo Renzo is an Associate Professor at the University of Warwick. His main research interests are in the problems of authority, political obligation, international justice and the philosophical foundations of the criminal law. He is co-editor, with R.A. Duff, Lindsay Farmer, Sandra Marshall and Victor Tadros, of the volumes The Constitutions of the Criminal Law (OUP 2010) and The Structures of the Criminal Law (OUP 2011).
S. Matthew Liao is Director of the Bioethics Program and Affiliated Professor of Philosophy at New York University. He is also Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Moral Philosophy. His research interests include ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, moral psychology, and bioethics.
Contributors:
Rowan Cruft, University of Stirling
S. Matthew Liao, New York University
Massimo Renzo, University of Warwick
John Tasioulas, University College London
Onora O'Neill, University of Cambridge
Jeremy Waldron, New York University
A. John Simmons, University of Virginia
James W. Nickel, University of Miami
Zofia Stemplowska, University of Oxford
Carol Gould, University of New York
Pablo Gilabert, Concordia University
Joseph Raz, Columbia University Law School
David Miller, University of Oxford
Allen Buchanan, Duke University
David Luban, Georgetown University
Samantha Besson, University of Fribourg
Saladin Meckled-Garcia, University College London
George Letsas, University College London
Guglielmo Verdirame, Kings College London
Corey Brettschneider, Brown University
Larry Alexander, University of San Diego Law School
Lorenzo Zucca, Kings College London
Robert Audi, University of Notre Dame
Liora Lazarus, University of Oxford
Victor Tadros, University of Warwick
Thomas Christiano, University of Arizona
Fabienne Peter, University of Warwick
Jonathan Wolff, University College London
Kimberley Brownlee, University of Manchester
Elizabeth Ashford, University of St Andrews
Charles R. Beitz, Princeton University
James Griffin, University of Oxford
Katrin Flikschuh, London School of Economics
Andrea Sangiovanni, Kings College London
Jiwei Ci, University of Hong Kong
Simon Hope, University of Stirling
Virginia Held, City University of New York
Susan Mendus, University of York
