Human Dignity: The Basis for Human Rights (Junior Cert CSPE): Flashcards

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Human Dignity: The Basis for Human Rights
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What is human dignity?

Recognising the worth & value every individual possesses

List the 6 basic needs

Food, water, clothing, shelter, healthcare, education

Rights definition

Legal & moral protections that safeguard our dignity

Responsibilities definition

Duties each of us has towards others & our community

How do rights & responsibilities work together?

Two sides of the same coin; create a balanced system

Maslow's Level 1: Basic physiological needs

Food, water, warmth, rest; connects to right to life

Maslow's Level 5: Self-actualisation

Fulfilling potential through creativity, education, freedom

Global extreme poverty statistic

Nearly 1 in 10 people survive on less than $2.15 per day

Global water access statistic

Approximately 2 billion people lack safe drinking water

Global education gaps statistic

Over 244 million children & teenagers are out of school

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