TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rosen,Michael
TI  - Dignity: its history and meaning 
SN  - 9780674984059 (pbk.)
U1  - 179.7 23
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Dignity
KW  - Respect for  persons
N1  - Dignity plays a central role in current thinking about law and human rights, but there is sharp disagreement about its meaning. Combining conceptual precision with a broad historical background, Michael Rosen puts these controversies in context and offers a novel, constructive proposal. Drawing on law, politics, religion, and culture, as well as philosophy, Rosen shows how modern conceptions of dignity inherit; Includes bibliographical references and index
ER  -