Episode Details

Episode Topic: Natural Rights at the Founding

How can the origins of American liberty help us chart the complex distinction between inherent human capacities and governmental regulations? Refine your perspective on the social compact, shifting your view of rights from mere judicial trumps to essential components of a self-governing society.

Featured Speakers:

• Jud Campbell, Stanford University

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This podcast is a part of the ThinkND Series titled 1776: The Ideas that Made the Modern World. 

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