1- once you agree that a person deserve rights, can they be taken back (forfeited)? how so?
2- "... it is possible for a criminal to regain lost self-respect and the respect of others once owed him." do you agree or disagree? explain why.
3- are rights absolute? if so, how about people like charles manson or ted bundy?
4- examine the definition of coercion stated on p. 48-49. granted, we sometimes engage in coercive practies with other people. in light of kant's idea of respect, is this right? why not?
5- does self-respect involves being respected by others?
6- from the ethical standpoint what if someone willingly doesn't care for respect?
7- according to p. 51, what is the difference between prescriptions and proscriptions?
8- what is fairness? p. 52
9- explain principle #3 on p. 52. do you agree with it? (see is this way: would you not like to see the happiness of your neighborhood being increased?)
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