Perspectives on Human Dignity: A Conversation

Perspectives on Human Dignity: A Conversation
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 237
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ISBN-10 : 9781402062810
ISBN-13 : 1402062818
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Book Synopsis Perspectives on Human Dignity: A Conversation by : Jeff Malpas

Download or read book Perspectives on Human Dignity: A Conversation written by Jeff Malpas and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-06 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The idea of human dignity is central to any reflection on the nature of human worth. However, the idea is a complex one that also takes on many different forms. This unique collection explores the idea of human dignity as it arises within these many different domains, opening up the possibility of a multidisciplinary conversation that illuminates the concept itself. The book includes essays by leading Australian and International figures.


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