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Humanity without Dignity : Moral Equality, Respect, and Human Rights /

Why are all persons due equal respect? Andrea Sangiovanni rejects the view that human dignity is grounded in our capacities for reason, love, etc. Rather than focus on the basis for equality, we should focus on inequality: Why and when is it wrong to treat others as inferior? Moral equality, he writ...

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Autor principal: Sangiovanni, Andrea (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2017]
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Sumario:Why are all persons due equal respect? Andrea Sangiovanni rejects the view that human dignity is grounded in our capacities for reason, love, etc. Rather than focus on the basis for equality, we should focus on inequality: Why and when is it wrong to treat others as inferior? Moral equality, he writes, is best explained by a rejection of cruelty.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (320 p.)
ISBN:9780674977440
9783110540550
9783110625264
9783110548228
9783110543315
Acceso:restricted access