The Aspects of Life Quality in the Spectrum of Values of Human Dignity

Ethics and Bioethics (in Central Europe) 4 (3-4):123-130 (2014)
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The aim of the paper: The Aspects of Life Quality in the Spectrum of Values of Human Dignity is to contribute to the discussion on the impact of life quality on the value systems ultimately forming human dignity. The introductory part of the paper focuses on the clarification of the definition of life quality, based on ethics of social consequences and personalism. The main part of the paper infers the discretion of the impact of quality of human life to individual attributes of human dignity. The final part presents the definition of human dignity from different points of view based on the ethics of social consequences and personalism.

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Nature of dignity and human dignity.Vasil Gluchman - 2017 - Human Affairs 27 (2):131-144.

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