Virtually everyone supports religious liberty, and virtually everyone opposes discrimination.
But how do we handle the hard questions that arise when exercises of religious liberty seem …

Human rights are often defined as entitlements that human beings possess just by virtue of
their inherent dignity. This conceptual link between human rights and inherent dignity is as …

Philosophical interest in disability is rapidly expanding. Philosophers are beginning to grasp
the complexity of disability—as a category, with respect to well-being and as a marker of …

World Crisis and Underdevelopment examines the impact of poverty and other global crises
in generating forms of structural coercion that cause agential and societal …

This paper offers an exploration of the socialist principle “From each according to their
abilities, to each according to their needs.” The Abilities/Needs Principle is arguably the …

Algorithms are increasingly used by human resource departments to evaluate employee
performance. While the algorithms are perceived to be objective and neutral by removing …

The goal of this paper is to sketch and defend a novel conception of dignity. I begin by
offering three desiderata that a theory of dignity should be able to satisfy: it should be able to …

This article argues that received accounts of the concept of human dignity face more
difficulties than has been appreciated, when explaining the connection between human …

This article focuses on human dignity as a moral idea and, in particular, on a single but
fundamental question: what conception of human dignity, if any, can generate an egalitarian …

Familiar philosophical accounts of the relationship between human rights and human dignity
treat dignity as the foundation of human rights. These accounts get the historical and …