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  2. Dignity - Wikipedia

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    Dignity also tends to connote the features of self-contained serenity, of a certain inward and toned-down but yet translucent and perceptible power of self-assertion: the dignified type of character is chary of emphatic activity rather than sullenly passive, perhaps impassive rather than impassible, patient rather than anxiously defensive, and ...

  3. Right to personal identity - Wikipedia

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    For example, France, South Africa and England have an all-embracing law that protects an individual's interest concerning physical integrity, feelings, dignity and privacy and identity. [19] However, in addition to substantial protection to personality through privacy, the Netherlands and Austria also recognise a general right to personality. [20]

  4. Declaration of Human Duties and Responsibilities - Wikipedia

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    That means ensuring the effective enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms without discrimination on the basis of race, religion or ethnicity, and to condemn all forms of racial and religious discrimination and respect racial, ethnic and religious diversity; promoting equal opportunities for all.

  5. Respect for persons - Wikipedia

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    Respect for persons is the concept that all people deserve the right to fully exercise their autonomy. Showing respect for persons is a system for interaction in which one entity ensures that another has agency to be able to make a choice. This concept is usually discussed in the context of research ethics.

  6. Face (sociological concept) - Wikipedia

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    For instance, Individualistic cultures like United States, Canada, and Germany are standing for the position of protecting the self-face of the individual while collectivist cultures such as China, South Korea, and Japan support the idea of maintaining the other-face for self-dignity and self-respect

  7. Kantian ethics - Wikipedia

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    In such a community, each individual would only accept maxims that can govern every member of the community without treating any member merely as a means to an end. [34] Although the Kingdom of Ends is an ideal—the actions of other people and events of nature ensure that actions with good intentions sometimes result in harm—we are still ...

  8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    In the few individual therapy sessions he received, staff used the time to go over rule violations, such as his misuse of his cell phone. Share Your Story To share a story about your or a loved one’s experience with drug treatment, write to treatmentstories@huffingtonpost.com or leave a voice mail at 860-348-3376 .

  9. Human rights - Wikipedia

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    Criticisms often arise from perspectives like cultural relativism, which argue that individual human rights are inappropriate for societies that prioritise a communal or collectivist identity, and may conflict with certain cultural or traditional practices.