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The sacredness of the person a new genealogy of human rights / Hans Joas.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, (c)2013.Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781589019706
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • JC571 .S237 2013
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Contents:
The charisma of reason -- The genesis of human rights -- Punishment and respect -- The sacralization of the person and the forces threatening it -- Violence and human dignity -- How experiences become rights -- Neither Kant nor Nietzsche -- What is affirmative genealogy? -- Soul and gift -- The human being as image and child of god -- Value generalization -- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the plurality of cultures.
Subject: What are the origins of the idea of human rights and universal human dignity? How can we most fully understand --
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- The charisma of reason -- The genesis of human rights -- Punishment and respect -- The sacralization of the person and the forces threatening it -- Violence and human dignity -- How experiences become rights -- Neither Kant nor Nietzsche -- What is affirmative genealogy? -- Soul and gift -- The human being as image and child of god -- Value generalization -- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the plurality of cultures.

What are the origins of the idea of human rights and universal human dignity? How can we most fully understand --

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