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Modernist?: Las Casas posits..subjective rights, a claim alien (but perhaps not unknown) to Saint Thomas, providing human beings with things that are owed to them. For this reason, Paolo Wright-Carozza, building off [Vatican II apparent semi-modernist] Tierney, calls Las Casas “the midwife of modern human rights talk.”

by TFX Varacalli2016Cited by 5 — Charity is the most perfect of all the virtues; indeed, no true virtue is ... Modern concepts, however, such as human rights and human dignity – the right.

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