In defense of dignity: Reflections on the moral function of human dignity
This paper defends human dignity in two ways. First, by confronting the criticism that human dignity does not serve an important function in contemporary moral discourse and that its function can be sufficiently performed by other moral terms. It is argued that this criticism invites a danger of mor...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2021]
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Bioethics
Year: 2021, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-39 |
RelBib Classification: | NBE Anthropology NCA Ethics VA Philosophy |
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Human Dignity
B moral function B Respect B Virtue B Rule of law B Kant |
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