The Possibility of Respect: Human Dignity and the Ethics of Difference - Hardcover
by Remy Debes
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197829714ISBN-10:197829716UPC:9780197829714Book Category:Philosophy, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Feminism & Feminist Theory, Race & Ethnic RelationsSize:7.90 x 5.50 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SC64XM5JHZ
The Possibility of Respect: Human Dignity and the Ethics of Difference
The ideal that all humans deserve respect is almost universally accepted today. But how well do we live up to this ideal? Even in Western nations, where this moral ideal has become sacrosanct, we suffer daily reminders of our failures to live up to it. Sexism, racism, ableism, homophobia, transphobia, islamophobia, antisemitism: as soon as we declare progress in overcoming such attitudes, they...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197829714ISBN-10:197829716UPC:9780197829714Book Category:Philosophy, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Feminism & Feminist Theory, Race & Ethnic RelationsSize:7.90 x 5.50 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SC64XM5JHZ
Remy Debes is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Memphis. He has published numerous articles and chapters on contemporary ethics and the history of ethics, with an emphasis on the subjects of human dignity, respect, empathy, emotion and the Scottish Enlightenment. He is the editor of Dignity: A History (Oxford University Press), co-editor of Ethical Sentimentalism (Cambridge University...
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