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The General Bradley story.

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Detrás del oficio. / Albañil

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Detrás del oficio. / Afilador

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Detrás del oficio. / Panadero

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The Fallacy of Race and the Shoah. by Kramer, Naomi

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Civil Justice in the Age of Human Rights. by Jacob, Joseph M.

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Theology and the science of moral action : virtue ethics, exemplarity, and cognitive neuroscience

Table of Contents: “…Peterson -- Relating political theory and virtue science : a reflection on human dignity, empathy, and the capabilities approach / Michael L. …”

Human nature in its wholeness : a Roman Catholic perspective

Table of Contents: “…George -- The historical dimension of human nature and its uses in the contemporary world / Robert Royal -- The "human person" and the laws-and the God of persons and laws / Hadley Arkes -- Making man's dignity visible in buildings : the foundations in Leon Battista Alberti's De re aedificatoria / Carroll William Westfall -- Science and faith: the warrants for belief / Daniel L. …”
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Days of waiting the life and art of Estelle Ishigo / Life and art of Estelle Ishigo

Outside the market no salvation?

Table of Contents: “…/ Bruno Kern -- Liberation : a biblical vision : I Samuel 1.1-2.11 / Beatriz Melano Couch -- Beyond the market : the growth of the informal economy / Gregory Baum -- Christianity in the context of globalized capitalistic markets / Ulrich Duchrow -- Religion, subjectivity and the market in Cuba / Francois Houtart -- Oriental religions and the market / Bernard Teo -- The market and Catholic social teaching / David Hollenbach -- A positive valuation of the market in ethical perspective / Antonio Lattuada -- The market from the ethical viewpoint of liberation theology / Enrique Dussel -- The free market economy and the crisis of the welfare state / Marciano Vidal --The market and ecology / Iring Fetscher -- The 'market' and the inviolability of human dignity in the perspective of biomedical technology / Dietmar Mieth -- Economics and ethics in the development of the Italian health system / Adriano Bompani -- Justice, gender and the market / Lisa Sowle Cahill.…”

Taking life imprisonment seriously in national and international law : In National and International Law. by Van Zyl Smit, D.

Table of Contents: “…Justifying and limiting punishment; a) Prohibitions on cruel, inhuman and degrading punishments; b) Human dignity; c) Rehabilitation; d) Liberty, legality and due process; 4. …”
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Church, state, and society : an introduction to Catholic social doctrine by Benestad, J. Brian

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Catholic social doctrine and political philosophy -- The dignity of the human person, human rights, and natural law -- The meaning of the common good -- Seeking the common good through virtue and grace -- Seeking the common good through justice and social justice -- Seeking the common good through law and public policy: same-sex marriage, the life questions, and biotechnology -- Civil society and the Church -- Civil society, the family, and the principle of subsidiarity -- Civil society, the Catholic university, and liberal education -- The economy, work, poverty, and immigration -- Safeguarding and sustaining the environment -- The international community -- Just-war principles -- Conclusion: the tension between Catholic social doctrine and the proponents of religion as a private affair -- Appendix: Pope Benedict XVI's Caritas in veritate.…”
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Principles of Catholic social teaching

Table of Contents: “…De Jonghe -- The human person and human dignity as basis of the social doctrine of the church / L. …”
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Muhammad Iqbal : essays on the reconstruction of modern Muslim thought

Table of Contents: “…Hillier -- Muhammad Iqbal : restoring Muslim dignity through poetry, philosophy and religious political action / Dayne E. …”
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Caring for patients at the end of life : facing an uncertain future together by Quill, Timothy E.

Table of Contents: “…Same old seventeen-dollar lamps -- Humanistic end-of-life care -- Death and dignity: a case of individualized decision making -- Partnerships in the care of the dying -- Nonabandonment: a central obligation of physicians -- Delivering bad news -- Discussing palliative care with patients -- Pallitative care for patients with severe dementia: a consensus-based approach to decision making -- "Doctor, I want to die! …”
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A Good Death : an Argument For Voluntary Euthanasia. by Syme, Rodney

Table of Contents: “…; 14 Provoking the Coroner; 15 Fear of the Future; 16 A Good Death: Jim Dies in His Own Bed; 17 The Suffering Mind; 18 Regaining Control; 19 Steve Guest:A Death Not in Vain; 20 Dying with Dignity; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Copyright…”
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The Legacy of Simone de Beauvoir by Grosholz, Emily R.

Table of Contents: “…Grosholz -- While we wait: notes on the English translation of The second sex / Toril Moi -- Complicity and slavery in The second sex / Susan James -- Simone de Beauvoir and human dignity / Catherine Wilson -- Must we read Simone de Beauvoir? …”
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The battle of the Gods and Giants redux : papers presented to Thomas M. Lennon

Table of Contents: “…; ""Leibniz, Plato, and ‘The Dignity of Our Mind’""; ""Lennon on Descartes and Skepticism""; ""A Defense of Cartesian Clarity and Distinctness""; ""Descartes’ Logic and the Paradox of Deduction""; ""Cartesian Trialism on Trial: The Conceptualist Account of Descartes’ Human Being""; ""Spinoza, Maimonides, and Prophecy""…”
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Church, state, and society : an introduction to Catholic social doctrine by Benestad, J. Brian

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Catholic social doctrine and political philosophy -- The dignity of the human person, human rights, and natural law -- The meaning of the common good -- Seeking the common good through virtue and grace -- Seeking the common good through justice and social justice -- Seeking the common good through law and public policy: same-sex marriage, the life questions, and biotechnology -- Civil society and the Church -- Civil society, the family, and the principle of subsidiarity -- Civil society, the Catholic university, and liberal education -- The economy, work, poverty, and immigration -- Safeguarding and sustaining the environment -- The international community -- Just-war principles -- Conclusion: the tension between Catholic social doctrine and the proponents of religion as a private affair -- Appendix: Pope Benedict XVI's Caritas in veritate.…”
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Post-Holocaust Jewish-Christian dialogue : after the flood, before the rainbow

Table of Contents: “…Pawlikowski -- Human Dignity and Jewish-Christian Relations / Donald J. …”
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Arts, Politics and Social Movements : In the Fields and in the Streets. by Raviola, Elena

Table of Contents: “…Institutional sculpture / Tim Gilman-Ševčik and Matthew Statler -- Post-democracy, nation states and Rimini Protokoll / Imanuel Schipper -- Aesthetic route to the ethics of dignity / Pierre Guillet de Monthoux -- Onto-politics in the making: exploring the work of 'Atelier für Sonderaufgaben' / Christina Luethy -- Breaking the boundaries of 'knowing' about nuclear power: a phenomenological role for artistic practice? …”
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The most beautiful man in existence : the scandalous life of Alexander Lesassier by Rosner, Lisa

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface: A Journal of Life; 1 Interest or Love; 2 Born to Misfortune; 3 Hot from Your Studies; 4 This Despicable Rock; 5 The Most Beautiful Man in Existence; 6 Tinsel of Military Reputation; 7 Soothing Hope of Speedy Promotion; 8 Arrived at Wealth and Dignity; 9 Thrown on the Wide World; 10 Appearances Are of Essential Consequence; 11 Consecutive Chain of Corroborative Evidence; 12 Compare What I Might Have Been with What I Am; Epilogue: One Series of Hardships and Privations; A Note on Sources; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B.…”
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Images of shame : infamy, defamation and the ethics of oeconomia

Table of Contents: “…Antlitz, Kunst und Erhabenes bei Emmanuel Levinas ; From Dignity to Shame. X-rays and Legal Persona ; Acknowledgements / Dank ; Index / Personenregister.…”
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Words made flesh : essays honoring Kenan B. Osborne

Table of Contents: “…Bonaventure's Anthropology And Ecclesiology As A Universal Approach Towards A Vision Of A Globalized World John Duns Scotus: An Anthropology Of Dignity And Love ; The Tradition And The Third Millenium: The Earth Charter ; Titles In The Spirit & Life Series ; Bonaventure Texts In Transltion Series.…”
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Reclaiming democracy : the social justice and political economy of Gregory Baum and Kari Polanyi Levitt

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acronyms and Abbreviations List -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- SOCIAL ETHICS AND DEMOCRACY -- 1 Planning and the Religious Mind; Der Mensch denkt, Gott lenkt -- 2 On Culture, Religion, and Development -- 3 On Human Dignity and Human Rights: Western or Universal -- 4 To Build a Just Society: The Catholic Left in Quebec -- 5 Religion, Emancipation, and Human Rights -- POLITICAL ECONOMY AND DEMOCRACY -- 6 West Indian from East Europe. …”
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International Perspectives on Pragmatism.

Table of Contents: “…TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PROLOGUE; ON HUMAN DIGNITY; ASPECTS OF THE CRISIS OF THE WEST; PART I; SOCIAL CONTRACT THEORY AND DISASTER PREPARATION; LIBERTARIANISM; DEMOCRACY, LIBERALISM AND FREEDOM; WILLIAM JAMES AND THE HAYMARKET AFFAIR; PRAGMATISM AND POLITICAL PRACTICE; THE VALUES AND PRACTICES OF DEMOCRACY IN DEWEYAN PRAGMATISM; THE RIGHT TO PERMANENT RESIDENCY AS A HUMAN RIGHT; PRAGMATIC ANARCHY IN A.N. …”
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Paths to recovery for gay and bisexual drug addicts : healing weary hearts by Schulte, Paul, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…The alienated and divided self of the gay and bisexual man -- The four losses of gay men : family, perception, dignity, and connection -- Gay and bisexual polydrug takers : the living and the dead -- THe "down low" bisexual man and his haunted life -- Childhood sexual abuse : tragically common for gay men -- pt. …”
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Truth and Compassion : Essays on Judaism and Religion in Memory of Rabbi Dr Solomon Frank. by Joseph, Howard

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Governing modern societies

Table of Contents: “…-- 11 Social Justice and Citizenship: Dignity, Liberty, and Welfare -- Notes on Contributors.…”
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The politics and poetics of black film : Nothing but a man

Table of Contents: “…Martin -- Filmmakers' statements / Michael Roemer, Robert Young -- Essays. Demanding dignity: Nothing but a man / Bruce Dick and Mark Vogel -- Nothing but a man / Thomas Cripps -- The derailed romance in Nothing but a man / Karen Bowdre -- Can't stay, can't go: what is history to a cinematic imagination? …”
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Kant's ethics of virtues

Table of Contents: “…Johnson -- The priority of the right in Kant's ethics / Jörg Schroth -- Being virtuous and the virtues : two aspects of Kant's Doctrine of virtue / Philip Stratton Lake -- Emotions in Kant's later moral philosophy : honour and the phenomenology of moral value / Elizabeth Anderson -- The concept of love in Kant's virtue ethics / Christoph Horn -- Kant on respect, dignity, and the duty of respect / Stephen Darwall -- Treating oneself merely as a means / Samuel J. …”
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What living as a resident can teach long-term care staff : the power of empathy to transform care by Pedtke, Leslie

Table of Contents: “…Setting goals to change the culture of care -- Meaning and purpose in our lives : Darlene's story -- Maintaining safety as well as dignity : Leah's story -- Being a care partner instead of a caregiver : Chris's story -- Loneliness in long-term care : Katherine's story -- Honoring choices -- What's going to happen to my body next? …”
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Generation What? : I Was a World-Class Druggie and Other Essays on the Quarter-Life Crisis. by Vanrenen, Bess

Table of Contents: “…Wurth -- Hailing a cab / by Catherine Strawn -- How I became a bed-maker / by Kate Torgovnick -- How to get a job and survive the QLC with dignity, honor, and the American way / by Harmon Leon -- Afterlife / by Nick Burd -- The 21st mile / by Caitlin Dougherty -- I was a world-class druggie / by Vince Darcangelo -- Non-babe in pornland / by Joshua M. …”
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Reworking the Relationship between Asylum and Employment. by Mathew, Penelope

Table of Contents: “…; 6 Equality norms and the right to work: ICERD as a case study; 7 Regional treaties protecting the right to work; 8 Other relevant human rights: Equality, dignity and interdependence.…”
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Governing modern societies

Table of Contents: “…-- 11 Social Justice and Citizenship: Dignity, Liberty, and Welfare -- Notes on Contributors.…”
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Fields of sacrifice

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We, the Zeme

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Let me die

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