I reconsider the concept of dignity in several ways in this article. My primary aim is to move
dignity in a more relational direction, drawing on care ethics to do so. After analyzing the …

In this paper, we draw on a phenomenological–philosophical foundation to clarify the
meaning of dignity as a coherent phenomenon. Consistent with an evocation of its central …

This paper articulates dignity as relational engagement in concrete care situations. Dignity is
often understood as an abstract principle that represents inherent worth of all human beings …

The goal of this paper is to sketch and defend a novel conception of dignity. I begin by
offering three desiderata that a theory of dignity should be able to satisfy: it should be able to …

The concept of dignity is notoriously vague. In this paper it is argued that the reason for this
is that there are three versions of dignity that are often confused. First we will take a short …

The concept of dignity has occasioned a robust conversation in recent healthcare
scholarship. When viewed as a whole, research on dignity in healthcare has engaged each …

Dignity is a complex concept. In academic and legal contexts, it is typically used in the
couplet “human dignity” to denote a kind of basic worth or status that purportedly belongs to …

ARANDA K and JONES A. Nursing Inquiry 2010; 17: 248–256 Dignity in health‐care: a
critical exploration using feminism and theories of recognition Growing concerns over …

During a recent conference on Dignity in Health and Social Care in London, I claimed that
we already know a good deal about dignity in care. I was rightly challenged by colleagues …

Background This paper has its origins in Jonathan Mann's insight that the experience of
dignity may explain the reciprocal relationships between health and human rights. It follows …