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The Principle of Generic Consistency as the Supreme Principle of Human Rights (2011)
Journal Article
Beyleveld, D. (2011). The Principle of Generic Consistency as the Supreme Principle of Human Rights. Human Rights Review, 13(1), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12142-011-0210-2

Alan Gewirth’s claim that agents contradict that they are agents if they do not accept that the principle of generic consistency (PGC) is the supreme principle of practical rationality has been greeted with widespread scepticism. The aim of this arti... Read More about The Principle of Generic Consistency as the Supreme Principle of Human Rights.