- Preface
- Introduction
- Guide for the Reader
- A Note on Methodology
- I. Foundations
- 1. Against Dignity
- Desiderata
- The Aristocratic Tradition
- The Christian Tradition
- The Kantian Tradition
- The Regress Reading
- The Address Reading
- The Distinction between Basic Moral Status and Equal Moral Status
- 2. Moral Equality, Respect, and Cruelty
- Treating as Inferior
- Cruelty
- Respect
- Consent
- Variation and Status
- Punishment
- Conclusion
- 3. When and Why Is Discrimination Wrong?
- The Concept of Discrimination
- Discrimination and Social Meanings
- Demeaning and Disrespecting
- A Fresh Start: The Expressive Harm Account
- Stigma and Dehumanization in Racial Discrimination
- Reverse Discrimination
- Infantilization, Objectification, and Instrumentalization in Sex Discrimination
- Infantilization
- Objectification and Instrumentalization
- Indirect Discrimination
- 1. Against Dignity
- II. Human Rights
- 4. The Concept of Human Rights: The Broad View
- Desiderata
- Against Orthodox Views
- Against Political Views
- A Merely Verbal Disagreement
- The Broad View
- The Concept
- The Diversity That Stands between Concept and Conception
- Avoiding Merely Verbal Disagreement
- How Does the CSBV Help to Satisfy the Four Desiderata?
- The Subclass Desideratum
- The Fidelity Desideratum
- The Normativity and Determinacy Desiderata
- Conclusion
- 5. International Legal Human Rights and Equal Moral Status
- A Defense of the Grounding View
- The Obligation to Establish and Maintain an International Legal Human Rights System
- The Duty of Reciprocal Protection and International Legal Human Rights
- Looking Ahead
- 6. Fundamental Rights, Indivisibility, and Hierarchy among Human Rights
- Basic Rights
- Fundamental Rights
- Indivisibility and Hierarchy among Human Rights
- 4. The Concept of Human Rights: The Broad View
- Notes
- References
- Index


Humanity without Dignity
Moral Equality, Respect, and Human Rights
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Publication Date: 06/26/2017
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