rightoften
Rightoften is a neologism used in ethics and political philosophy to describe a normative stance or heuristic in which rights-based considerations are given priority in evaluating actions or policies. The term is not part of standard philosophical taxonomies and its usage varies across texts and discussions, making it more of a conversational label than a formal theory.
Origin and usage: Rightoften emerged in informal online discourse in the 2020s as a compact descriptor for
Definitions: In some readings, rightoften denotes a rule of thumb: when a conflict between rights and other
Critique and debate: Critics argue that rigid adherence to rights can lead to inefficiency or harm in
See also: rights, deontological ethics, utilitarianism, rights-based jurisprudence.