EIRP Proceedings (May 2008)

DREPTURILE OMULUI ŞI DEMOCRAŢIA DIN PERSPECTIVE JURIDICO-FILOSOFICE

  • Gheorghe Popa

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 1
pp. 73 – 76

Abstract

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Human rights have always constituted the key element of every state of law and of democracy.We could not even discuss about a state of law, about a democratic state without making any referenceto human rights, rights that are compulsory to a society.Viewing the philosophical approach of the human rights concept, philosophers of all times defined thehuman rights and the human liberties as being fundamental pillars in founding the society and its respect to eachcitizen.Ancient philosophers and jurists such as Platon, Aristotle, Protagoras approached the human rightsprotection as main subject for the actual or future debates.