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Siegfried Van Duffel

Sovereignty

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Sovereignty As A Religious Concept, Siegfried Van Duffel Jan 2007

Sovereignty As A Religious Concept, Siegfried Van Duffel

Siegfried Van Duffel

An analysis of the concept of sovereignty. I argue that we have only one possible example of a sovereign, namely the god of the semitic religions.


Natural Rights And Individual Sovereignty, Siegfried Van Duffel Dec 2004

Natural Rights And Individual Sovereignty, Siegfried Van Duffel

Siegfried Van Duffel

Can we have a moral right to do things that are immoral? Some people have said "Yes", but others have vehemently denied the same. This paper argues how such an idea could have developed out of a completely different one.