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Université de Fribourg

Towards European Citizenship

Besson, Samantha ; Utzinger, André

In: Journal of Social Philosophy, 2008, vol. 39, no. 2, p. 185-208

In her influential book The Origins of Totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt coined,by reference to Kant, the phrase “the right to have rights”1 to refer to the fundamental right to belong to an organized community. This right is the precondition for being granted any particular set of individual rights at all, and namely rights not only to freedom but also to action and opinion. This...