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Questioning legal personhood: a critique of the legal and jurisprudential underpinnings of EU immigration and asylum law

open access: yesEuropean Law Open, 2023
Using the lens of immigration and asylum, this Article develops a new understanding of legal personhood on the basis of equal human dignity, as the interface between legal personhood, equality and human rights, in order to address the dual-faceted and ...
Samantha Velluti
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Personhood, jurisdiction and injustice: Law, colonialities and the global order [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Set against the colonial and neo-colonial unevenness of the globalized neoliberal order, this article offers a critical reading of legal personhood and jurisdiction as mechanisms of privilege and predation.
Grear, Anna, Blanco, Elena
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Responding to anthropocentrism with anthropocentrism: the biopolitics of environmental personhood

open access: yes, 2022
This article critically analyses the novelty of the legal personhood of nature and, in particular, whether it signals cracks in the anthropocentrism of Western law.
Peters, Timothy D, Reeves, Jade-Ann
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Legal Personhood

open access: yes, 2023
This Element presents the notion of legal personhood, which is a foundational concept of Western law. It explores the theoretical and philosophical foundations of legal personhood, such as how legal personhood is defined and whether legal personhood is connected to personhood as a general notion.
openaire   +3 more sources

AI and legal personhood: a theoretical survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
I set out the pros and cons of conferring legal personhood on artificial intelligence systems (AIs), mainly under civil law. I provide functionalist arguments to justify this policy choice and identify the content that such a legal status might have ...
Novelli, Claudio <1992>
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Relational Personhood: A new conception of legal personhood with insights from disability rights and environmental law

open access: yes, 2021
People with disability have demanded the recognition of full legal personhood in order to realise their rights and to overcome dominance and oppression.
Arstein-Kerslake, A   +3 more
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The Conflict Between People’s Urge to Punish AI and Legal Systems

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021
Regulating artificial intelligence (AI) has become necessary in light of its deployment in high-risk scenarios. This paper explores the proposal to extend legal personhood to AI and robots, which had not yet been examined through the lens of the general ...
Gabriel Lima   +5 more
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Legal Personhood for AI? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Abstract This chapter considers legal personhood for artificial agents. It engages with the legal issues of autonomous systems, asking the question whether (and if so, under what conditions) such systems should be given the status of a legal subject, capable of acting in law and/or being held liable in law.
openaire   +1 more source

Visa A. J. Kurki and Tomasz Pietrzykowski (Eds.). Legal Personhood: Animals, Artificial Intelligence and the Unborn - The Law and Philosophy Library, Volume 119, ix (Springer International Publishing, 2017) 158 p.

open access: yesDerecho Animal, 2018
It is in a possible future reconstruction of the notion of legal personhood that the key to better protection for animals may lie. At least, this is the belief of those who seek to expand the current understanding of personhood to encompass animals.
Oliver Wookey
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Legal Personhood for AI systems: Conceptual Preliminaries

open access: yes, 2023
Second presentation of the Personhood SeriesThe question of AI legal personhood is increasingly becoming topical. However, this presupposes an understanding of what legal personhood is.
Kurki, Visa
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