Toleration, justice, and dignity: lecture on the occasion of the inauguration as professor of Dirk-Martin Grube, Free University of Amsterdam, September 24, 2015
After discussing the nature of toleration, giving a brief history of the emergence of religious toleration in the West, and presenting my understanding of religion, I develop what I call ‘the dignity argument’ for religious toleration: to fail to tolerate a person's religion is to treat that pe...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2016]
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International journal of philosophy and theology
Year: 2015, Volume: 76, Issue: 5, Pages: 377-386 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religious tolerance
/ Human dignity
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IxTheo Classification: | AX Inter-religious relations NBE Anthropology |
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Summary: | After discussing the nature of toleration, giving a brief history of the emergence of religious toleration in the West, and presenting my understanding of religion, I develop what I call ‘the dignity argument’ for religious toleration: to fail to tolerate a person's religion is to treat that person in a way that does not befit their dignity. And to treat them in a way that does not befit their dignity is to wrong them, to treat them unjustly. |
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ISSN: | 2169-2327 |
Reference: | Kritik in "Conflations and gaps (2016)"
Kritik in "Tolerant because Christianity itself is a hybrid tradition (2016)" |
Contains: | Enthalten in: International journal of philosophy and theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/21692327.2016.1161956 |