| #5261900 in Books | Bontekoe Ron | 2010-03-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.11 x.93 x6.09l,1.05 | File Name: 0739124080 | 324 pages | The Nature of Dignity
||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Bontekoe on Dignity as Moral Achievement|By Robert Henderson|What is dignity? To begin, philosopher Ron Bontekoe distinguishes the dignity all persons are said to possess by virtue of their humanity from the dignity the achievement of which sets apart exceptional human beings, and it is on the latter sense that he wishes to focus. There is surprisingly little common ground||The Nature of Dignity is dedicated to an inquiry about what Ron Bontekoe calls achieved dignity, the dignity that lies in what we've made of ourselves, not just in the mere fact of our humanity. The philosophy here is richly informed by an extensive in
The Nature of Dignity argues that, given what evolutionary biology tells us about human nature, we need a new understanding of what is involved in the exhibition of personal dignity, since Kant and other Enlightenment figures whose ideas of dignity have shaped our own were wrong in several of their key assumptions. The required new conception of dignity is then developed on the basis of insights gleaned from history, political-economics, literature, film, hermeneutical ...
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