Human dignity in context explorations of a contested concept

Human dignity is the key term that the Universal Declaration on Human Rights placed at the centre of legal discourse on a global level. The Universal Declaration inspired the subsequent use of dignity in domestic constitutional documents as well as in international and regional human rights texts. I...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Grimm, Dieter, 1937- editor (editor), Kemmerer, Alexandra, editor, Möllers, Christoph, 1969- editor
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Oxford] : Baden-Baden : Hart Publishing 2018
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Recht im Kontext ; 5
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Human dignity in context : an introduction / Dieter Grimm, Alexandra Kemmerer, Christoph Möllers
  • PART I: FOUNDATIONS. On portraying human dignity / Christopher McCrudden
  • "The moral feeling within me" : on Kant's concept of human freedom and dignity as auto-heteronomy / Ino Augsberg
  • Religion, morality and being human : the controversial status of human dignity / Ingolf U. Dalferth
  • For the sake of human dignity, ban reified concepts of "man made in the image of God": some theological perspectives / Stephan Schaede
  • "Wherever you see the trace of man, there I stand before you" : the complexities of God and human dignity within Judaism / Susannah Heschel
  • Literature as human dignity : the constitutional court's misguided ban of the novel Esra / Russell A. Miller
  • PART II: DEVELOPMENTS. Würde des Menschen: restoring human dignity in post-Nazi Germany / Christoph Goos
  • Hermeneutic and literary remarks on the Objektformel as a tool of critical reflection in practicing the law of human dignity / Matthildi Chatzipanagiotou
  • Balancing human dignity : human dignity as a principle and as a constitutional right / Nils Teifke
  • Dignity in administrative law : judicial deference in a culture of justification / David Dyzenhaus
  • The dispute about human dignity and ethical absolutism in the field of fundamental and human rights protection : defending a deontic understanding of rights / Jochen von Bernstorff
  • Developing a modern understanding of human dignity / Roger Brownsword
  • Problem areas in the dignity debate and the ensemble theory of human dignity / Eric Hilgendorf
  • Towards progressive human dignity / Tim Wihl
  • PART III: VARIATIONS. The question of self-repair : on discrimination and dignity / Alexander Somek
  • Architecture, choice architecture and dignity / Morag Goodwin
  • The universality of human dignity and the relativity of social rights / Stefan Huster
  • What's in a label? : transatlantic reflections on health insurance and dignity / Nora Markard
  • Socioeconomic rights, human dignity, and constitutional legitimacy in India / Rehan Abeyratne
  • The dignity of the individual in Irish constitutional law / Conor O'Mahony
  • Grandma's dignity : technology and the "elderly" / Christoph Goos
  • Biotechnologies and human dignity / Marion Albers
  • How to define human dignity, and the resulting implications for biotechnology / Tatjana Hörnle