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    Journal International De Bioethique Et D'Ethique Des Sciences
    |March 17, 2021
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    Human dignity, a core bioethics principle, has dual legal aspects. Its objective dimension prevents human instrumentalization, offering stronger protection than individualistic fundamental rights.

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    Area of Science:

    • Bioethics
    • Legal Philosophy
    • Human Rights Law

    Background:

    • Human dignity is a central principle in international and national bioethics discourse.
    • The legal nature of human dignity is complex, possessing both objective and subjective dimensions.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the legal characteristics of human dignity.
    • To evaluate the protective capacity of human dignity compared to individualistic fundamental rights.

    Main Methods:

    • Legal analysis of the principle of human dignity.
    • Comparative study of legal frameworks concerning human dignity and fundamental rights.

    Main Results:

    • Human dignity functions as an objective principle, acting as a barrier against the instrumentalization of individuals.
  • The subjective dimension of human dignity is also recognized legally.
  • An exclusive focus on individualistic fundamental rights may offer less protection than dignity-based prohibitions.
  • Conclusions:

    • The objective aspect of human dignity is crucial for preventing the instrumentalization of human beings.
    • Dignity-based prohibitions provide a more robust protective framework than rights solely based on individual freedom.