The Private Sphere: An Emotional Territory and Its Agent

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Springer Science & Business Media, 2007 M11 15 - 179 páginas

This book describes an emotional territory, which forms the individual's own sphere of action and experience. This develops in the course of evolution in pace with the individual's conditions of life, brought about by challenges in the natural and social environment.

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Introduction
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The Private Sphere as an Emotional Territory A Psychological
33
Integrity as Something Worthy of Moral Protection
53
Respect for the Individual as a Person with Moral and Political
71
Balancing Seclusion and Participation Integrity from
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Legal Protection Privacy and Integrity from the Perspective
109
Integrity as a Quality Worthy of Esteem and Respect
133
Conclusions and Applications 151
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References
163
Index
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Página 122 - Right to respect for private and family life 1 Everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life, his home and his correspondence. 2 There shall be no interference by a public authority with the exercise of this right except such as is in accordance with the law and is necessary in a democratic society in the interests of national security, public safety or the economic well-being of the country, for the prevention of disorder or crime, for the protection of health or morals, or for...
Página 26 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill ; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment...
Página 26 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are : for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Página 26 - That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly. And when thou prayest, thou shall not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily 1 say unto you, They have their reward.
Página 65 - It must not be forgotten that although a high standard of morality gives but a slight or no advantage to each individual man and his children over the other men of the same tribe, yet that an increase in the number of wellendowed men and an advancement in the standard of morality will certainly give an immense advantage to one tribe over another.
Página 115 - The common law secures to each individual the right of determining, ordinarily, to what extent his thoughts, sentiments, and emotions shall be communicated to others.
Página 31 - I pass the greatest part of my lives dayes, and weare out most houres of the day. I am never there a nights. Next unto it is a handsome neat cabinet, able and large enough to receive fire in winter, and very pleasantly windowen. And if I feared not care more...
Página 25 - Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Página ii - Founding Co-Editor Stuart F. Spicker Editor H. Tristram Engelhardt. Jr., Department of Philosophy, Rice University, and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas Associate Editor Kevin Wm. Wildes, SJ, Department of Philosophy and Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC Editorial Board George J.

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