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Human Dignity by George Kateb; William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Politics Emeritus George Kateb is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Human Dignity about?
<p>We often speak of the dignity owed to a person. And dignity is a word that regularly appears in political speeches. Charters are promulgated in its name, and appeals to it are made when people all over the world struggle to achieve their rights. But what exactly is dignity? When one person physically assaults another, we feel the wrong demands immediate condemnation and legal sanction. Whereas when one person humiliates or thoughtlessly makes use of another, we recognize the wrong and hope fo
Who reads Human Dignity?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- George Kateb; William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Politics Emeritus George Kateb
- Publisher
- Belknap Press of Harvard University Press; Belknap Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674048379
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Political Science, Social
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (15 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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