Human rights are integral to individual happiness from "summary" of The Politics of Happiness by Derek Bok
In considering the relationship between human rights and individual happiness, it becomes clear that these two concepts are deeply intertwined. Human rights serve as the foundation upon which individuals are able to live fulfilling and meaningful lives. Without the protection of human rights, individuals are vulnerable to oppression, discrimination, and injustice, which can greatly diminish their overall well-being.
When individuals are denied their basic human rights, such as the right to freedom of speech, the right to education, or the right to a fair trial, they are unable to fully realize their potential and pursue their own happiness. Human rights provide individuals with the necessary conditions for self-fulfillment and self-actualization, allowing them to lead lives that are rich in meaning and purpose.
Furthermore, human rights are essential for ensuring that individuals are able to live with...
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