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Suzanne Killmister sets out an original approach to understanding dignity, not according to the dominant conception as an inherent feature of all human beings, but in terms of the norms to which we hold ourselves and others. She argues for a tripartite conception, comprised of personal dignity, soci...

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Main Author: Killmister, Suzy (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Dignity.
Respect.
Human rights.
Dignité.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Civil Rights.
LAW.
PHILOSOPHY.
Political.
Dignity
Human rights
Respect
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Suzanne Killmister sets out an original approach to understanding dignity, not according to the dominant conception as an inherent feature of all human beings, but in terms of the norms to which we hold ourselves and others. She argues for a tripartite conception, comprised of personal dignity, social dignity, and status dignity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 169 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192582690
0192582690
9780192582706
0192582704
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0191879916