2017
DOI: 10.1177/1743872117738229
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Human Dignity as the Foundation of Democratic Political Culture: Legal and Philosophical Perspective

Abstract: The presence of the concept of human dignity has been increasing worldwide and it seems to be a fundamental concept in the democratic societies. The article introduces the meaning of human dignity not only as a philosophical and legal concept but as the common ground of democratic political culture as well. By explaining Kant’s theory and emphasizing the existence of the two dimensions of human dignity, it reveals a great significance of human dignity. Focusing on the Slovenian case as an example of post-commu… Show more

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“…Additionally, when building policies and strategies it is important to acknowledge the relevance of cultural foundations. As some authors show (Kleindienst 2017;Kleindienst and Tomšič 2017;Kleindienst and Tomšič 2018), the relationship between institutional system and cultural platform of society is mutually reinforcing. CPE2020 was planned to achieve maximum impact with available resources by utilising the existing host institution's infrastructure and activities.…”
Section: The Ambition Of Cpe 2020mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Additionally, when building policies and strategies it is important to acknowledge the relevance of cultural foundations. As some authors show (Kleindienst 2017;Kleindienst and Tomšič 2017;Kleindienst and Tomšič 2018), the relationship between institutional system and cultural platform of society is mutually reinforcing. CPE2020 was planned to achieve maximum impact with available resources by utilising the existing host institution's infrastructure and activities.…”
Section: The Ambition Of Cpe 2020mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…189-190). Additionally, such value shifts can have long-term consequences in the terms of changes in the political culture (Kleindienst, & Tomšič, 2017;Kleindienst, & Tomšič 2018).…”
Section: Delinquencymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Koncept človekovega dostojanstva je nujno treba obravnavati v luči njegovih temeljnih dimenzij, izvornega in realiziranega dostojanstva, o čemer pričajo številna nedavna dela (Formosa, Mackenzie, 2014;Kleindienst, 2017;Kleindienst, Tomšič, 2017;Kleindienst, Tomšič, 2018). Na obstoj različnih dimenzij dostojanstva so nekateri (predvsem sodobni) avtorji že začeli opozarjati, pa čeprav ti dimenziji pogosto različno poimenujejo in interpretirajo, na primer Kateb (2011); Formosa, Mackenzie (2014); Neuhäuser, Stoecker (2014); Baertschi (2014); Sulmasy (2008); Sensen (2011).…”
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