Dignity
Dignity is a human's contentment attained by satisfying physiological needs and a need in development. The content of contemporary dignity is derived in the new natural law theory as a distinct human good.
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Concepts
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Dignitas (Roman concept)
''Dignitas'' () is a Latin word referring to a unique, intangible, and culturally subjective social concept in the ancient Roman mindset. The word does not have a direct translation in English. Some interpretations include "dignity", which is a ...
, an ancient Roman political idea to do with the influence of a citizen
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Dignitatis humanae'', the Second Vatican Council's Declaration on religious freedom
* Four Dignities of
Shambhala Buddhism
Non-governmental organisations
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Dignitas (assisted dying organisation)
Dignitas is a Swiss non-profit organization providing physician-assisted suicide to members with terminal illness or severe physical or mental illness, supported by independent Swiss doctors. By the end of 2020, they had assisted 3,248 people ...
, a Swiss group that assists people with terminal illnesses to die
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Dignitas International, a medical humanitarian organisation that aims to increase access to life-saving treatment and prevention in areas overwhelmed by HIV/AIDS
* Dignité (
Centrale des Syndicats Libres de Côte d'Ivoire), a trade union centre in the Côte d'Ivoire, Africa
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DignityUSA and Dignity Canada, organisations of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Catholics that work for 'respect and justice' for LGBT people in the Catholic Church
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Dignity Village, a collective of homeless people that have created a shanty town near Oregon, USA
Political parties
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Ar-Namys ("Dignity"), Kyrgyzstan
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Dignity, Democracy, Motherland, Armenia
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Dignity Party (Egypt)
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Dignity Party (South Australia)
The Dignity Party, previously known as Dignity for Disability or Dignity 4 Disability (D4D; known as Dignity for Disabled until 2010), was a political party in the Australian state of South Australia. The party had one parliamentary member, Kelly ...
, Australia
Music
* "Dignity", a song by Katey Sagal on her 1994 album
Well...
* "Dignity", a song by Crash on the 2003 album ''
The Massive Crush''
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"Dignity" (New Politics song), a song by New Politics on their 2010 album "New Politics"
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"Dignity" (Deacon Blue song), a song by Deacon Blue on their 1987 album ''Raintown''
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"Dignity" (Bob Dylan song), a song by Bob Dylan on his 1994 album ''Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Volume 3''
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''Dignity'' (album), a 2007 album by Hilary Duff, or the title song
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Dignity (band), a Dutch R&B group from the late 1990s
* "Dignity", a song by the Swedish progressive metal band Opeth on their 2019 album ''
In Cauda Venenum''
* "Dignity", a song by Porcupine Tree on their 2022 album ''
Closure/Continuation''
Others
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Dignity Battalions, paramilitary combatants under the Manuel Noriega Regime in Panama in the 1980s
* Dignity Memorial, a brand of
Service Corporation International, which markets funeral and other deathcare services in Canada and USA under the Dignity Memorial and other brands
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Dignity plc, a UK funeral company, which from 1994 to 2002 was part of Service Corporation International
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Dignity (statue), 50-foot high, lighted sculpture of an Indigenous woman, atop a bluff in Chamberlain, South Dakota, honoring the Lakota and Dakota Peoples
* ''Dignity'', a ship used by the Free Gaza Movement; see
December 2008 Gaza Strip airstrikes#Dignity incident
See also
* ''
The Dignity of Labour'', a 1979 album by The Human League
* ''
Dignity and Shame'', a 2005 album by Crooked Fingers
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