The Roots of Respect

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Respect for persons"""" has recently gained interest among political philosophers, human-rights thinkers, social and ethical theorists. Yet, a comprehensive treatment from a historical-philosophical perspective is conspicuously absent. Roots of Respect bridges the gap the authors delineate seminal passages in the history of philosophy and spread out the rich array of conceptual specifications which """"respect"""" acquired across the centuries.