Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world (first paragraph of preamble of the Universal declaration of Human Rights), I would like to explore the concept of the dignity and rights of human family at the first place and as the second step I am willing to shed light on the concept of justice as one of the three ultimate goals for human society. (the two other ultimate goals are freedom and peace that we will talk about them in another sessions)
CafeLitt 127: Human dignity, rights and justice
Thu 2 Jul 2009, 19:00, by Mohammad Larijani, at Cafe Linda:1909 Rue Ste-Catherine Ouest,Montreal (Map)
Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world (first paragraph of preamble of the Universal declaration of Human Rights), I would like to explore the concept of the dignity and rights of human family at the first place and as the second step I am willing to shed light on the concept of justice as one of the three ultimate goals for human society. (the two other ultimate goals are freedom and peace that we will talk about them in another sessions)Add a comment
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CaféLitt is not a place; it is a gathering of minds. We are a group of mostly Persian young students, scholars and professionals who gather every Thursday evening around 19h00 in a café to discuss various subjects and share different ideas, ranging vastly from history to science, from literature to fine arts. We started these gatherings on Jan 17th, 2006. Each week, one of us takes the responsibility of presenting a topic (in Persian, English or French) for about an hour in a subject s/he is intimately familiar with or has an expertise in... more...
