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    The document summarizes a lecture given by Richard Posner at the University of Georgia Law School in 1978 titled "The Right of Privacy". It discusses Posner's analysis of privacy rights and arguments, including that privacy is an elusive concept and that privacy rights should be based on whether the revelation of information would generally be embarrassing or cause mental distress, rather than on natural rights theories. The document is from the Georgia Law Review and provides the full text of Posner's lecture.

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    The document summarizes a lecture given by Richard Posner at the University of Georgia Law School in 1978 titled "The Right of Privacy". It discusses Posner's analysis of privacy rights and arguments, including that privacy is an elusive concept and that privacy rights should be based on whether the revelation of information would generally be embarrassing or cause mental distress, rather than on natural rights theories. The document is from the Georgia Law Review and provides the full text of Posner's lecture.

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    Digital Commons @ Georgia Law

    Sibley Lectures

    Lectures and Presentations

    4-1-1978

    The Right of Privacy


    Richard A. Posner
    University of Chicago School of Law

    Repository Citation
    Posner, Richard A., "The Right of Privacy" (1978). Sibley Lectures. Paper 22.
    http://digitalcommons.law.uga.edu/lectures_pre_arch_lectures_sibley/22

    This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Lectures and Presentations at Digital Commons @ Georgia Law. It has been accepted for
    inclusion in Sibley Lectures by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Georgia Law. For more information, please contact
    tstriepe@uga.edu.

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