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The Sacredness of the Person: A New Genealogy of Human Rights
Hans Joas
The Sacredness of the Person: A New Genealogy of Human Rights
Hans Joas
What are the origins of the idea of human rights and universal human dignity? How can we most fully understand - and realize - these rights going into the future? This title sets out a path, proposing an affirmative genealogy in which human rights are the result of a process of "sacralization" of every human being.
232 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 19, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9781589019690 |
Publishers | Georgetown University Press |
Pages | 224 |
Dimensions | 139 × 217 × 15 mm · 284 g |