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This paper argues that the concept of human dignity is an important one in ethics and moral philosophy.

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Why is it important?

The idea of human dignity, which gained deeper moral and legal meaning in the 20th century, is increasingly being discussed by moral and political philosophers. Some argue human dignity is not a useful ethical concept, while others, like myself, argue that it has real moral significance.

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This page is a summary of: The Moral Depth of Human Dignity, Philosophical Investigations, September 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/phin.12177.
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