Natural Rights

Part I The Theory of Natural Rights; Chapter 1 The Principles of ’89; Chapter 2 On the History of the Idea of “Nature” in Law and Politics 1 It is a pity that the English language does not allow one any short equivalent for the convenient German phrase “ Zur Geschichte, etc.” “Contributions to,” is cumbrous.; Chapter 3 Rousseau and Rousseauism; Chapter 4 De Divisione Naturæ; Chapter 5 What Determines Rights?; Part II Particular Natural Rights; Chapter 6 The Right of Life; Chapter 7 The Rights of Liberty: Liberty of Thought; Chapter 8 Toleration; Chapter 9 The Rights of Public Meeting and Association; Chapter 10 Freedom of Contract; National Freedom, Etc; Chapter 11 Resistance to Oppression; Chapter 12 Equality 1 A short article of mine on this subject appeared in the Contemporary Review for October, 1892. The present chapter, though written from quite the same point of view, is an independent treatment of the question.; Chapter 13 The Right of Property; Chapter 14 The Right of Pursuing and Obtaining Happiness;