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Health, rights and dignity : philosophical reflections on an alleged human right /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Erk, Christian
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Frankfurt ; New Brunswick : Ontos Verlag, 2011
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Human Right to Health: A Pervasive but Opaque Idea: 1. Human Rights: A Practice with Little Theory 2. The Human Right to Health 3. Purpose and Structure of this Thesis II, Unveiling the Enigma of Health: 1. Preconditions of Health: Life and Death; 2, A Comprehensive Theory of Health III Justice, Dignity, Rights and Duties: The Philosophy of Human Rights: 1. Justice, Rights and Duties; 2. Analytical Fundamentals: The Concept of 'Right' and 'Duty'; 3. The Morality of Rights and Duties; 4. The Dignity of Human Beings; 5. From the Dignity of Human Beings to Human Rights IV. Health: A Human Right? 1. A Summary of what has been established so far 2. Health and Ontological Dignity: Is Health a Human Rights? 3. A Marginal Note: Is there no Rights to Health, at all? 4. Epilegomens: Concluding Remarks and Implications