Perspectives on Human Dignity

Foreword -- The Honourable William Cox AC RFD ED, Governor of Tasmania; Acknowledgements; Introduction to a Conversation -- Jeff Malpas and Norelle Lickiss; I. The Concept of Human Dignity;1. Human Dignity and Human Worth -- Daniel P. Sulmasy;2. Human Dignity and Human Being -- Jeff Malpas;3. On Human Dignity: Fragments of an Exploration -- Norelle Lickiss;4. Two Conceptions of Dignity: 5. Honour and Self-determination -- Andrew Brennan and Y.S. Lo; 6. Human Dignity and Charity -- Rosalind Hursthouse;7. Human Dignity: Functions and Meanings -- Doron Shultziner;8. A Brief History of Human Dignity: Idea and Application -- Milton Lewis; II. Human Dignity in Context;9. A Journey towards Understanding: True and False Dignity -- Christina Mason;10. The Question of Human Dignity: Doubts and Loves and a Whisper from Where the Ruined House Once Stood-- Veronica Brady;11. Human Dignity: A Borderline Heretical Response -- Stuart Blackler;12. Giving the Past its Dignity -- Greg Dening;13. Dignity and Indignity -- Nicholas Tarling;14. Human Dignity and The Law -- Sir Guy Green;15. On the International Legal Aspects of Human Dignity -- Don Chalmers and Ryuichi Ida;16. Doing Justice to Dignity in the Criminal Law -- Julia Davis;17. Human Dignity: The New Phase in International law -- Michael Tate;18. Dignity and Health -- Martin Tattersall;19. Human Dignity: The Perspective of a Gynaecological Oncologist -- Neville F. Hacker;20. The Social Origins of Dignity in Medical Care at the End of Life -- Nicholas Cristakis;21. Dying with Dignity: The Story Reveals Its Meaning -- Jack Coulehan; Bibliography.