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![]() To wit, today Americans often think of liberty as “autonomy.” Indeed, in the Supreme Court notably defines the Fourteenth Amendment liberty guarantee as a protection of individual autonomy. This immediately changes implications of the terms. ![]() Inalienability is a restriction on rights’ holders. As I discussed last week, the heavy lifting of the adjective “unalienable” means that people cannot give or otherwise transfer these rights away. The Declaration of Independence famously affirms inalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. ![]()
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