The end of history or the beginning of a human rights history? -- Two surprising facts : there are a first case and a first international court to hold defendants responsible for their crimes according to the rule of human rights law -- The individual woman, man and queer is the subject of international human rights law -- There is a plurality of understandings and realizations of the concept "human dignity" -- Dignity, human rights and language philosophy -- The west's adherence to privileges, cultural contexts and arguments on state sovereignty challenge universal human rights -- Democracy is about self-determination of women, men and queer within their communities -- Choice and ability to claim one's dignity as policies of the individual -- A question to be answered by empirical social research : are women and men conscious of their dignity in relation to the quality of their social choices and social realizations? -- Language philosophy, interview sentences, dignity and human rights.
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