Originally Posted by issodhos
Originally Posted by Phil Hoskins
Issodhos, the theory of natural rights is circular logic

Phil, no it is not.:-)
Prove it

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The "nature" of which you speak is primarily a philosophy born in the ancient Middle East and refined in the West.

Prove it.:-)
Yours,
Issodhos [/quote]

I am sure you have read the sources of Western thinking enough to see antecedents to "natural rights" in several mideast political and philosophical heritages.

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