The Reality of Human Dignity in Law and Bioethics Comparative Perspectives /

Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective, this volume explores the reality of the principle of human dignity - a core value which is increasingly invoked in our societies and legal systems. This book provides a systematic overview of the legal and philosophical concept in sixteen countries represen...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Feuillet-Liger, Brigitte (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Orfali, Kristina (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2018.
Σειρά:Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice, 71
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part I: The Realitie(s) of Human Dignity in Europe
  • Chapter 1. The Concept of Human Dignity in Belgian Law: a Variety of Approaches (Geneviève Schamps)
  • Chapter 2.The Jurisprudential Reality(-ies) of the Principle of Human Dignity in France: a Prevailing or An Authoritative Principle? (Francis Kernaleguen)
  • Chapter 3. The Principle of Dignity in Germany and Its 'Irradiating' Effect with Regard to Biomedicine (Francoise Furkel)
  • Chapter 4. Applying the Overarching Principle of Human Dignity in Greek Law (Penelope Agallopoulou)
  • Chapter 5. The Concept of Human Dignity as the Foundation of Rights in the Hungarian Biomedical Law (Judit Sandor)
  • Chapter 6. Practical Reason and Enantiosemy of Human Dignity: the Reality of the Principle in Italy (Carlo Sotis)
  • Chapter 7. Human Dignity as a Fundamental Principle in Biomedicine: A Spanish Perspective (Verónica San Julian Puig)
  • Chapter 8. Human Dignity: Conceptual Unity and Plurality of Content in Swiss law (Dominique Manaï)
  • Chapter 9. Towards a Libertarian Application of Dignity in English Law: A Case Law Analysis (Thérèse Callus)
  • Chapter 10. The Principle of Dignity and the European Court of Human Rights (Jean-Pierre Marguénaud)
  • Part II: The Realitie(s) of Human Dignity in Africa
  • Chapter 11. The Reality of the Human Dignity Principle in the Framework of the Egyptian Legal System (Hassan Abdelhamid)
  • Chapter 12. The Principle of Human Dignity in Tunisia: Between Political Recuperation and Low Practical Recognition (Amel Aouij-Mrad)
  • Part III: The Realitie(s) of Human Dignity in America
  • Chapter 13. Human Dignity in Brazilian Law: A Founding Principle of Laws and Court Judgements (Maria-Claudia Crespo-Brauner)
  • Chapter 14. Dignity in Canadian law: A Popular but Ambiguous Notion (Dominique Goubau)
  • Chapter 15. Putting the Principle of Human Dignity to the Test: A 'Useless' Concept from An American Perspective? (Kristina Orfali)
  • Chapter 16. Human Dignity in the Case Law of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Anderson Orestes Cavalcante Lobato)
  • Part IV: The Realitie(s) of Human Dignity in Asia
  • Chapter 17. The Emergence of Human Dignity in China: from A Civil Right to A Constitutional Principle (Li Zhang)
  • Chapter 18. Ambivalence of the Relationships Between Dignity and Freedoms in Turkish Law (Saïbe Oktay-Özdemir)
  • Part V: Interdisciplinary Approaches
  • Chapter 19. The "Reality" of the Principle of Human Dignity: A Critical Philosophical Approach (Gilbert Hottois)
  • Chapter 20.From Dignity to Responsibility (David Le Breton)
  • Chapter 21. Human Dignity: a Notion that Provides More Confusion Than Clarity (Ruwen Ogien)
  • Part VI: Looking Forward
  • Chapter 22. The Case for a Limited Use of Dignity As A Legal Principle (Brigitte Feuillet).