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Humiliation, Degradation, Dehumanization
. Ed(S): Kaufmann, Paulus; Kuch, Hannes; Neuhaeuser, Christian; Webster, Elaine
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Hardcover. This volume collates reflections on what we understand to be the varying ways in which human dignity can be violated. It deepens our comprehension of the vocabulary of violation and contributes to the literature on what dignity is and how it can be protected. Editor(s): Kaufmann, Paulus; Kuch, Hannes; Neuhaeuser, Christian; Webster, Elaine. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
Degradation, dehumanization, instrumentalization, humiliation, and nonrecognition – these concepts point to ways in which we understand human beings to be violated in their dignity. Violations of human dignity are brought about by concrete practices and conditions; some commonly acknowledged, such as torture and rape, and others more contested, such as poverty and exclusion. This volume collates reflections on such concepts and a range of practices, deepening our understanding of human dignity and its violation, bringing to the surface interrelationships and commonalities, and pointing to the values that are thereby shown to be in danger. In presenting a streamlined discussion from ... Read more
Degradation, dehumanization, instrumentalization, humiliation, and nonrecognition – these concepts point to ways in which we understand human beings to be violated in their dignity. Violations of human dignity are brought about by concrete practices and conditions; some commonly acknowledged, such as torture and rape, and others more contested, such as poverty and exclusion. This volume collates reflections on such concepts and a range of practices, deepening our understanding of human dignity and its violation, bringing to the surface interrelationships and commonalities, and pointing to the values that are thereby shown to be in danger. In presenting a streamlined discussion from ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Series
Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048196609
SKU
V9789048196609
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