Human Capacities and the Problem of Universally Equal Dignity: Two Philosophical Test Cases and a Theistic Response
This article lays the theoretical groundwork for a normative definition of human worth by, first, identifying the conceptual parameters required to describe dignity as both 1) universal and 2) equal, and then, second, testing three substantive accounts of dignity—from moral philosopher Alan Gewirt...
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| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Moral Theology, Inc.
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Moral Theology |
| Online Access: | https://jmt.scholasticahq.com/article/11304-human-capacities-and-the-problem-of-universally-equal-dignity-two-philosophical-test-cases-and-a-theistic-response |