Dignity and the Foundation of Human Rights: Toward an Averroist Genealogy
The aim of this article is to give a new reconstruction of the conception of human dignity as a pre-associative yet legal status. Such a legal conception of human dignity carries a universal legal obligation to respect the "innate" right to independence and enables us to move beyond the im...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2020]
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Politics and religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 304-332 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Averroism
/ Human dignity
/ Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804
/ Human rights
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IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AD Sociology of religion; religious policy |
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