Human Dignity and Bioethics

Two Arguments from Human Dignity | 467
readily accessible example of a popular locution.
18
See, for example, his “The Church and the State Are Not Rivals but Partners,”
Papal Address to New Turkish Ambassador to Holy See, February 23, 2004, available
online at www.zenit.org/english/visualizza.phtml?sid=49511.
19
Leon R. Kass, “Reflections on Public Bioethics: A View from the Trenches,” Kennedy
Institute of Ethics Journal 15 (2005): 221-250, p. 240 (emphasis added).
20
Craig Smith, “More Disagreement Over Human Dignity: Federal Constitutional
Court’s Most Recent Benetton Advertising Decision,” German Law Journal, vol.
4, no. 6, 1 June 2003.
21
Cf. Nussbaum, Frontiers of Justice, pp. 82, 155, 161.
22
Ibid., p. 78.
23
The phrase “sense of justice” is, of course, taken from Rawls; see John Rawls, A
Theory of Justice (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1999),
p. 41.
24
See the enigmatic remark about “primordial dignity” in the introduction to
chapter 10 of Being Human.
25
See Taking Care, p. 103.
26
See the argument against cloning in Human Cloning and Human Dignity, pp.
105ff.