
Suzy Killmister. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Oxford Available Via World Wide Web.
This work investigates the conceptual foundations of dignity to determine how it functions as a normative constraint in political and social structures. Suzy Killmister, a scholar in political philosophy, utilizes a rigorous analytical framework to deconstruct the various ways dignity is invoked in contemporary discourse. By examining the tension between individual autonomy and societal obligations, the author argues for a more precise application of dignity as a tool for evaluating justice and human rights. The text synthesizes historical philosophical perspectives with modern political theory to provide a comprehensive evaluation of the concept.
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Scholars in the field of political philosophy recognize this text as a significant contribution to the conceptual clarification of dignity. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which is intended for an audience familiar with normative ethics and political theory.
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0
Publication Date:
1900-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
ISBN-10:
0191879916
ISBN-13:
9780191879913
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