Conscience and conscientious objections /:

In Western countries conscientious objection is usually accommodated in various ways, at least in certain areas (military conscription, medicine) and to some extent. They appear to be regarded as fundamentally different from other kinds of objection. But why? This study argues that conscientious obj...

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1. Verfasser: Schinkel, Anders
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam : Pallas Publications, ©2007.
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Zusammenfassung:In Western countries conscientious objection is usually accommodated in various ways, at least in certain areas (military conscription, medicine) and to some extent. They appear to be regarded as fundamentally different from other kinds of objection. But why? This study argues that conscientious objection cannot be understood as long as conscience is misunderstood. The author provides a new interpretation of the historical development of expressions of conscience and thought on the subject, and offers a new approach to conscientious objection rooted in the symbol-approach to conscience.-- Publisher's description.
Beschreibung:Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 2007.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (638 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781429472623
1429472626
9085553911
9789085553915
904850208X
9789048502080
1281191256
9781281191250
9786611191252
6611191259

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