[67] 在这里,我介绍的是我所理解的这个学科领域的现状。关于“权利”这个观念的历史发展,
见以下有益论述:Richard Dagger, ‘Rights’, in T. Ball, J. Farr, and R. Hanson (eds.), Political
Innovation and Conceptual Change (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989); James Brundage,
Medieval Canon Law (London: Longman, 1995); Brian Tierney, The Idea of Natural Rights (Atlanta:
Scholars Press, 1997); and A. S. Brett, Liberty, Right and Nature (Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1997)。