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Technicians of human dignity : bodies, souls, and the making of intrinsic worth / Gaymon Bennett.
LIBRA BJ1533.R42 B46 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bennett, Gaymon, 1972- author.
- Series:
- Just ideas
- Just ideas : transformative ideals of justice in ethical and political thought
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Respect for persons.
- Bioethics.
- Human rights.
- Vatican Council--(2nd : 1962-1965 : Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano). Constitutio pastoralis de ecclesia in mundo huius temporis.
- Vatican Council.
- Constitutio pastoralis de ecclesia in mundo huius temporis (Vatican Council).
- United Nations.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 316 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- The motion of inquiry
- Figuring human dignity
- Human dignity and the Vatican
- The church, the secular, and pastoral power
- The ontology of vocation: Gaudium et Spes
- Human dignity and the United Nations
- Incapacity by design: politics, sovereignty, and human rights
- Dignity and governance: the universal declaration of human rights
- Diagnostic excursus: economies of life and power
- Human dignity and the president's Council on Bioethics
- Bioethics and the reconfiguration of biopolitics
- The biopolitical pastoral: beyond therapy
- Methodological epilogue: toward an anthropology of figuration.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780823267774
- 0823267776
- OCLC:
- 918149364
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