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Sep 10, 2003 · In the literature of moral and political philosophy, the notion of respect for persons commonly means a kind of respect that all people are owed morally just because they are persons, regardless of social position, individual characteristics or achievements, or moral merit.
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Sep 27, 2017 · Respect (lite) is in play when being polite, considerate and mindful of another person. It can also be demanded from another as a mark of deference to their rank, seniority, experience or standing in the world. We see it in statements like: “respect your elders”, “show a little respect”, or “with all due respect”.
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Apr 10, 2022 · Recognition respect, respect for persons and appearing respectful: conceptual analysis. Different meanings and accounts of respect have been proposed by various scholars, for instance: a general account on respect as a means of understanding morality itself; Hudson focus on four types of respect towards the ‘object,’ including obstacle respect, directive respect, institutional respect and ...
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- 10.1007/s11019-022-10079-y
- 2022
Jan 9, 2007 · Respect is frequently invoked as an integral aspect of ethics and professionalism in medicine, yet it is often unclear what respect means in this setting. While we recognize that there are many reasonable ways to think about and use the term ‘respect’, in this paper, we develop a conception of respect that imposes a distinct moral duty on ...
- Mary Catherine Beach, Mary Catherine Beach, Patrick S. Duggan, Christine K. Cassel, Gail Geller, Gai...
- 2007
Having an autonomous good will with the capacity to act from moral duty is central to being a person in the moral sense and it is the basis, the metaphysical grounding, for an ethics of respect for persons. Now what it is to respect a person merits some further analysis. Kant calls his fundamental moral principle the Categorical Imperative.
Act so that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or that of another, always as an end and never as a means only. 1. Kant claims that human beings are to be treated in ways which respect the special moral status which persons have; they are to be treated as persons. Doing this can be understood to mean not using human beings as mere ...
May 29, 2019 · The term “respect” is used in many ethics frameworks. For instance, the Declaration of Helsinki (WMA 2013 ) notes in article 7: Medical research is subject to ethical standards that promote and ensure respect for all human subjects and protect their health and rights.
