equal respect

collocation in English

meaningsofequalandrespect

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equal
adjective
uk
/ˈiː.kwəl/us
/ˈiː.kwəl/
the same in amount, number, ...
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respect
noun
uk
/rɪˈspekt/us
/rɪˈspekt/
admiration felt or shown for someone or something that you believe has good ideas ...
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(Definition ofequalandrespectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This question goes to the heart of one of our deepest modern imperatives, which is to regard everyone withequalrespect.
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In their view, the right toequalrespecton the basis of religion is very much a moral right.
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One possible underlying view is thatequalrespectfor each of us would in no way be violated by the absence of such constant equality.
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In so doing, the institution manifests the principle ofequalrespectfor other cultures; this means more than meeting equal opportunity requirements.
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To elaborate this last point, believing in the equal moral worth of persons and their well-being entails that we treat persons withequalrespect.
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But because this is all there is to dignity, one offshoot is that not all human beings should be treated withequalrespect.
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In themselves, such motivations exhibit a failure to respect individuals as equals, as worthy ofequalrespectand dignity, which it can be argued undermines the basis of utilitarianism.
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Equalrespectleads us to allow personal differences because each person has an interest in living his or her life as he or she sees fit.
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It was scarcely suggested that rights guaranteeequalrespect, equal opportunity, and membership of a political community in which effective participation was not only possible but also encouraged and facilitated.
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One way we showequalrespectis by allowing others to be different from us, especially when they disagree with us, even if we think they are wrong.
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Both the second and third requirements encapsulate the view that people are equally valuable and that they should be conceived of as moral agents to whomequalrespectis due.
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Phillips (1999) takes the view that the lifestyles and economic rewards of the privileged and underprivileged have to converge to some degree, ifequalrespectis to be a possibility.
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If that can be extended to anequalrespectfor international law and convention, much might be achieved.
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It is spurious to exclude one type or another, because all such waste presents a hazard that must be treated withequalrespect.
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We want to build up a similar assessment at age 18 on the technical, vocational and trade side, and one which is accordedequalrespect.
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A framework for peace must accord both traditionsequalrespectand integrity.
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The underlying point is that there should beequalrespectfor all councils.
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What steps are being taken to ensure that all patients and staff are treated withequalrespect?
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In the end, both traditions are based on the idea of giving peopleequalrespecton the basis of their common humanity.
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However, if power-sharing is established we then come to the second question; namely, how can the principle ofequalrespectfor both communities be implemented?
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