Paperback. This anthology brings together some of the most important contemporary philosophical essays investigating the nature and moral significance of self-respect. Representing a diversity of views, the essays illustrate the complexity of self-respect and explore its connections to such topics as personhood, dignity, rights, character, autonomy, integrity, identity, shame, justice, oppression and empowerment. The book demonstrates that self-respect is a formidable concern which goes to the very heart of both moral theory and moral life. This anthology brings together contemporary philosophical essays investigating the nature and moral significance of self respect. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Dignity, Character and Self-Respect (Paperback)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, London
Publication Date: 1994
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0415907098
ISBN 13: 9780415907095
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: new

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This is the first anthology to bring together a selection of the most important contemporary philosophical essays on the nature and moral significance of self-respect. Representing a diversity of views, the essays illustrate the complexity of self-respect and explore its connections to such topics as personhood, dignity, rights, character, autonomy, integrity, identity, shame, justice, oppression and empowerment. The book demonstrates that self-respect is a formidable concern which goes to the very heart of both moral theory and moral life.

Contributors: Bernard Boxill, Stephen L. Darwall, John Deigh, Robin S. Dillon, Thomas E. Hill, Jr., Aurel Kolnai, Stephen J. Massey, Diana T. Meyers, Michelle M. Moody-Adams, John Rawls, Gabriele Taylor, Elizabeth Telfer, Laurence L. Thomas.

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Robin S. Dillon is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Lehigh University.

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