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Author Sternberg, Rachel Hall, author.

Title The ancient Greek roots of human rights / Rachel Hall Sternberg.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2021.
©2021

Item Status

Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (xviii, 161 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents The turn toward reason -- Warfare -- Empathy and tears -- Humane discourse -- Elements of respect -- Paths through time.
Summary "A work of intellectual history, the book traces the notion of human rights as articulated in the Enlightenment to the evolution of humane discourse and empathetic thought in Ancient Greece"-- Provided by publisher
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Human rights -- Philosophy -- History.
Human rights -- Philosophy.
History.
Civilization, Classical -- Philosophy.
Civilization, Classical -- Philosophy.
Civilization, Classical.
Enlightenment -- Philosophy.
Enlightenment.
Philosophy.
Compassion -- Philosophy -- History.
Compassion -- Philosophy.
Compassion.
Empathy -- Philosophy -- History.
Empathy -- Philosophy.
Empathy.
Intellectual life -- History.
Intellectual life.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Human rights.
Other Form: Print version: Sternberg, Rachel Hall. Ancient Greek roots of human rights. First edition. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2021 9781477322918 (DLC) 2020051342 (OCoLC)1201671122
ISBN 9781477322925 (electronic book)
1477322922 (electronic book)
9781477322918 (hardcover)
1477322914 (hardcover)