This book argues that human dignity and law stand in a privileged relationship with one another. Law must be understood as limited by the demands made by human

In recent years, there has been an explosion of writing on the topic of human dignity across a plethora of different academic disciplines. Despite this explosio

From Human Dignity to Natural Law shows how the whole of the natural law, as understood in the Aristotelian Thomistic tradition, is contained implicitly in huma

A wide-ranging collection of essays from a leading scholar of legal ethics.

This book reflects on how the concept of human dignity, a central and classical concept in public international law, is used to protect the rights of particular