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What is dignity?

Philosopher's Zone

English - October 17, 2021 06:30 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
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Dignity is something we recognise and respect in others, and we feel it deeply when our own is threatened or attacked. But what exactly is it? This week we're exploring different kinds of dignity, and the ways in which they can get in the way of each other. We also look at how one person's appeal to dignity can be another person's moral violation.