By Samuel Moyn. “There is a risk that human rights will be called on to do so much, precisely because no powerful imaginative alternatives exist, that they will lose even the minimal promise of transformation that allow the norms to inspire so many.” A response to Adam Etinson. _________________________________________________________________________ After Utopia is the title of a little-known book — her first — by the great political theorist Judith Shklar, one of my favorite authors...
