Nussbaum, Kant, and the Capabilities Approach to Dignity

The concept of dignity plays a foundational role in the more recent versions of Martha Nussbaum's capabilities theory. However, despite its centrality to her theory, Nussbaum's conception of dignity remains under-theorised. In this paper we critically examine the role that dignity plays in...

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Authors: Formosa, Paul (Author) ; Mackenzie, Catriona 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V [2014]
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2014, Volume: 17, Issue: 5, Pages: 875-892
Further subjects:B Dignity
B Capabilities Approach
B Political Liberalism
B Nussbaum
B Perfectionism
B Kant
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