The Thomistic Institute

The Catholic Who Invented Human Rights: Francisco de Vitoria and Human Rights | Dr. Joseph Capizzi

Apr 24, 2024
Dr. Joseph Capizzi delves into Francisco de Vitoria's impact on human rights, challenging views on their origins. They discuss Vitoria's defense of indigenous rights, his theological views on evangelization, and the evolution of historical arguments over time, highlighting Vitoria's philosophy on personhood and governance.
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