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Legal Personhood and Power: Seeing Mechanisms of Devaluation and Hyper-Empowerment in Legal Systems
, 2023 Legal personhood can be understood as the capacity for holding rights and obligations within a legal system, including the ability to make claims and seek remedies in law. Using a systems theory approach (developed by Niklas Luhmann) to understanding law
Hansen, Robin
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Legal Personhood and Animal Rights [PDF]
Journal of Animal Ethics, 2021 Abstract A relatively recent form of animal activism is lawsuits intended to declare some animals as legal persons. A pioneer of this approach is the U.S.-based Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP). This organization’s primary strategy has been to invoke the writ of habeas corpus, which protects the right to personal freedom of “persons.” The ...
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Sriwijaya Law ReviewLegal personhood is undergoing a profound conceptual shift as private law confronts claims involving nature and artificial intelligence. This article reconsiders legal personhood not as an ontological category but as a functional institutional device for
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The Legal Person and Its Other
On_Culture, 2017 “De-humanizing law” calls for a discussion of the concept of the legal person because legal processes of personification have at times gone beyond the anthropocentric bias in legal thinking and the definition of personhood has often brought about de ...
Jan Christoph Suntrup
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Legal Status of Intelligent Robots in Chinese Law
حقوق فناوریهای نوین, 2023 With the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI), the legal community has raised various views on the civil rights status of intelligent robots. The main question is whether robots can be granted legal personality.
Mehrnoush Fanaei , Li Xin Yang
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Negotiating Personhood Beyond the Human: A Relational Legal Thought Experiment
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia IuridicaThis article explores the ontological foundations of legal personhood in light of contemporary philosophical challenges to the human–nonhuman divide.
Zsófia Folková
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Who is a person? Whoever you want it to be
Animal Sentience, 2016 Rowlands provides an expanded definition of personhood that preserves the requirement of unity of mental life from the orthodox definition but argues that implicit unity of mind is sufficient for conferring personhood.
Gwen J. Broude
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The Failure of Theories of Personhood
, 1999 The belief persists in philosophy, religion, science, and popular culture that some special cognitive property of persons like self-consciousness confers a unique moral standing.
Beauchamp, Tom L.
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Vůle a její relevance pro právní filozofii
Acta Universitatis Carolinae Iuridica, 2023 The article deals with the will and related legal issues. It first discusses the historical development of the concept of will and then looks at other issues relating to it, such as its freedom. It shows the different ways in which the definition of will
Oldřich Tristan Florian
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Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Activity After Ozanimod Discontinuation in DAYBREAK Trial Participants
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Activity After Ozanimod Discontinuation in DAYBREAK Trial Participants. ABSTRACT Objective Return of disease activity is expected when patients discontinue disease‐modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS). Some MS DMTs are associated with higher‐than‐expected disease activity (rebound) after discontinuation.
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