Human dignity in context: explorations of a contested concept

Cover -- Human Dignity in Context. An Introduction -- Part I: Foundations -- On Portraying Human Dignity -- 'The Moral Feeling Within Me': On Kant's Concept of Human Freedom and Dignity as Auto-Heteronomy -- Religion, Morality and Being Human: The Controversial Status of Human Dignit...

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Corporate Author: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. Verlag
Contributors: Grimm, Dieter 1937- (Editor) ; Kemmerer, Alexandra 1972- (Editor) ; Möllers, Christoph 1969- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Baden-Baden Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft 2018
In: Recht im Kontext (Band 5)
Year: 2018
Reviews:[Rezension von: Human dignity in context : explorations of a contested concept] (2021) (Hakemann, Malte)
[Rezension von: Human dignity in context : explorations of a contested concept] (2021) (Hakemann, Malte)
Edition:1st ed
Series/Journal:Recht im Kontext Band 5
Further subjects:B Conference program 2013 (Berlin)
B Conference program 2011 (Berlin)
Online Access: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Cover -- Human Dignity in Context. An Introduction -- Part I: Foundations -- On Portraying Human Dignity -- 'The Moral Feeling Within Me': On Kant's Concept of Human Freedom and Dignity as Auto-Heteronomy -- Religion, Morality and Being Human: The Controversial Status of Human Dignity -- For the Sake of Human Dignity, Ban Reified Concepts of 'Man Made in the Image of God': Some Theological Perspectives -- 'Wherever You See the Trace of Man, There I Stand Before You': The Complexities of God and Human Dignity Within Judaism -- Literature as Human Dignity: The Constitutional Court's Misguided Ban of the Novel Esra -- Part II: Developments -- Würde des Menschen: Restoring Human Dignity in Post-Nazi Germany -- Hermeneutic and Literary Remarks on the Objektformel as a Tool of Critical Reflection in Practicing the Law of Human Dignity -- Balancing Human Dignity: Human Dignity as a Principle and as a Constitutional Right -- Dignity in Administrative Law: Judicial Deference in a Culture of Justification -- The Dispute About Human Dignity and Ethical Absolutism in the Field of Fundamental and Human Rights Protection: Defending a Deontic Understanding of Rights -- Developing a Modern Understanding of Human Dignity -- Problem Areas in the Dignity Debate and the Ensemble Theory of Human Dignity -- Towards Progressive Human Dignity -- Part III: Variations -- The Question of Self-Repair: On Discrimination and Dignity -- Architecture, Choice Architecture and Dignity -- The Universality of Human Dignity and the Relativity of Social Rights -- What's in a Label? Transatlantic Reflections on Health Insurance and Dignity -- Socioeconomic Rights, Human Dignity, and Constitutional Legitimacy in India -- The Dignity of the Individual in Irish Constitutional Law -- Grandma's Dignity: Technology and the 'Elderly' -- Biotechnologies and Human Dignity
How to Define Human Dignity, and the Resulting Implications for Biotechnology -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (637 pages)
ISBN:978-3-8452-6458-5