Sentence examples for creating duties from inspiring English sources

Most who think of legitimate authority as a kind of moral power to change the moral situation of others think of it as creating duties in others.

The courts may create duties but the duties are not owed to them.

The establishment of a human right always creates duties or responsibilities [18].

But political authorities do not only create duties in others in and some cases do not purport to create such duties at all.

They seem to have moral powers to create duties but these duties are not owed to them.

It commands and by doing so creates duties or, what is another word for the same thing, obligations" (Bentham 1970, 294).

If we follow the interest theory of rights and hold that to have a right is to have an interest that grounds a duty (Raz 1986, 166), a collectivity will have rights whenever its interests are sufficiently significant to create duties for others.

In the case of human rights instruments, stated rights create duties or obligations on one party (typically but not necessarily, the state) and entitlements or rights on another (the citizen or some other beneficiary).

For natural hazards it is now clear that not only 'national' laws but also 'international' laws create duty holders with specific risk governance obligations.

The second view has the implication that the force of a right is not necessarily exhausted by any existing set of duties etc, that follow from it, but may be a ground for creating new duties as circumstances change.

What is needed is a radical change: a new law creating binding duties on government to guarantee to everyone a right to shelter and a right of access to adequate housing.