Ma asl al-insan? : igabat al-'ilm wa'l-kutub al-muqaddasa = What is the origin of man? : the answers of science and the Holy scriptures / Maurice Bucaille ; tr anslated from the french by Alastair D. Pannell and the autor

• Record Nr.: UNIORUON00064087
• Autore: BUCAILLE, Maurice
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Paris, : Seghers, 1985
• Titolo uniforme: L' homme vient-il? : les reponses de la science et des ecritures saintes
• Descrizione fisica: 240 p. ; 24 cm
• Classificazione: ARA VII A
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Arabo
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Born free and equal? : a philosophical inquiry into the nature of discrimination / / Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910956431003321
• Autore: Lippert-Rasmussen Kasper <1964->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
• ISBN: 0-19-935099-X; 0-19-979616-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xii, 317 pages)
• Disciplina: 305
• Soggetti: Discrimination - Philosophy; Discrimination - Moral and ethical aspects; Equality - Philosophy
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- What is discrimination? -- Indirect discrimination -- ; Statistical discrimination -- Mental-state-based accounts -- Objective-meaning accounts -- Harm-based accounts -- Discrimination and the aim of proportional representation -- Discrimination in punishment -- Reaction qualifications -- Discrimination in the private sphere -- Racial profiling.
• Sommario/riassunto: This text addresses these three issues: What is discrimination? What makes it wrong?; What should be done about wrongful discrimination? It argues that there are different concepts of discrimination; that discrimination is not always morally wrong and that when it is, it is so primarily because of its harmful effects.