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Humanizing Humanity: The Global Significance of the Humanities [PDF]
Diogenes, 2013 AbstractThe essay seeks to vindicate the importance of the humanities or liberal arts deriving from their crucial contribution to the “humanization of humanity”. This vindication is timely in view of the wide-spread curtailment of humanistic or liberal education in many institutions of higher learning. It is also timely as a pedagogical antidote to the
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Human rights, human needs, human development, human security [PDF]
, 2007 textabstractEthical discourses can have great influence in national and international affairs. Neta Crawford’s Argument and Change in World Politics (2002) reviews five centuries of debates over imperial conquest, slavery and the slave trade, forced labour, colonization, trusteeship and decolonization.
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Human Dignity, Human Rights, and Human Genetics
The Modern Law Review, 1998According to an emerging international consensus, the practice of human genetics should respect both human dignity and human rights.' In the Preamble to the Council of Europe's Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine,2 for example, the signatories resolve 'to take such measures as are necessary to safeguard human dignity and the fundamental rights ...
Roger Brownsword, Deryck Beyleveld
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European Journal of Medical Genetics, 2012
Genetics has marked the second half of the 20th century by addressing such formidable problems as the identification of our genes and their role, their interaction with the environment, and even their therapeutic uses. The identification of genes raises questions about differences between humans and non-humans, as well as about the evolution towards ...
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Genetics has marked the second half of the 20th century by addressing such formidable problems as the identification of our genes and their role, their interaction with the environment, and even their therapeutic uses. The identification of genes raises questions about differences between humans and non-humans, as well as about the evolution towards ...
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2018
This chapter begins by showing that the subject of all secular capitalist modernity has always already come after itself—that is, it has always been the posthuman subject–object. This results from the concomitant development of the capitalist mode of production and the secularization of thought.
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This chapter begins by showing that the subject of all secular capitalist modernity has always already come after itself—that is, it has always been the posthuman subject–object. This results from the concomitant development of the capitalist mode of production and the secularization of thought.
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Ecologies by Humans for Humans
2016This chapter discusses the potential of industrial and urban ecology to entwine humans and nature to achieve sustainability in ways that are respectful and ethical to both. Thinking about humans and nature linked as socio-ecological systems means appreciating the growing, inextricable connectedness between global locations where technology is ...
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Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2017
Abstract:Within the literature surrounding nonhuman animals on the one hand and cognitively disabled humans on the other, there is much discussion of where beings that do not satisfy the criteria for personhood fit in our moral deliberations. In the future, we may face a different but related problem: that we might create (or cause the creation of ...
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Abstract:Within the literature surrounding nonhuman animals on the one hand and cognitively disabled humans on the other, there is much discussion of where beings that do not satisfy the criteria for personhood fit in our moral deliberations. In the future, we may face a different but related problem: that we might create (or cause the creation of ...
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Human dignity in Renaissance humanism
2014Renaissance humanism As a topic worthy of sustained and systematic scrutiny, human dignity first appeared on the philosophical agenda in the Renaissance. An indication of this is the appearance, from the middle of the fifteenth century onwards, of several tracts about the dignity and excellence of man.
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XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students, 2017
Alex A. Ahmed, Teresa Almeida
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Alex A. Ahmed, Teresa Almeida
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