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In the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights, dignity is enshrined in its preamble as:
In the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights, dignity is enshrined in its preamble as:
In the pre-modern world, dignity was seen as:
In the pre-modern world, dignity was seen as:
The term 'kavod' in Hebrew is conventionally translated as:
The term 'kavod' in Hebrew is conventionally translated as:
According to Immanuel Kant, human dignity is:
According to Immanuel Kant, human dignity is:
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What was the dominant understanding of dignity in Christianity according to the text?
What was the dominant understanding of dignity in Christianity according to the text?
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In the West prior to the Enlightenment, the exercise of the right to a full measure of dignity and self-determination was primarily restricted to which group?
In the West prior to the Enlightenment, the exercise of the right to a full measure of dignity and self-determination was primarily restricted to which group?
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What was one of the inspirations for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
What was one of the inspirations for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
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According to Confucian thought, how are humans viewed in relation to 'heaven-and-earth' (tiandi)?
According to Confucian thought, how are humans viewed in relation to 'heaven-and-earth' (tiandi)?
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Who was known as Master Kong and was a key figure in the Confucian tradition?
Who was known as Master Kong and was a key figure in the Confucian tradition?
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In the late nineteenth century, what burdened China despite it still being under imperial rule?
In the late nineteenth century, what burdened China despite it still being under imperial rule?
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