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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017 In a series of three articles, presented at the Goshen Annual Conference on Science and Religion in 2015, with the theme ‘Interdisciplinary Theology and the Archeology of Personhood’, J.
J. Wentzel van Huyssteen
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Personhood, agency and suicide in a neo-liberalising South India. [PDF]
, 2015 Explanations for increased rates of youth suicide in the South Indian leprosy colony where I conducted research were reduced, in popular discourse about causality, to the categories of debt, unfulfilled aspiration and desires, and romantic failures ...
Staples, J
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An African perspective on the partiality and impartiality debate: Insights from Kwasi Wiredu's moral philosophy [PDF]
, 2017 In this article, I attempt to bridge the gap between partiality and impartiality in moral philosophy from an oft-neglected African perspective. I draw a solution for this moral-theoretical impasse between partialists and impartialists from Kwasi Wiredu's,
Molefe, Motsamai
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NATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF PERSONHOOD AMONG OLDER PEOPLE IN POLAND
Etnografia Polska, 2014 Older people in Poland are often discriminated against in both practice and imagination, thus threatening their very status as moral persons.
Jessica C. ROBBINS-RUSZKOWSKI
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ENVIRONMENTAL PERSONHOOD REIMAGINED: A CONCISE PHILOSOPHICAL REVIEW
Mimbar HukumThis paper is built upon one question: can the natural world be recognised as a ‘member’ of a legal community? By exploring the nature of legal personhood, this paper revisits the concept of environmental personhood.
Muhammad Pasha Nur Fauzan +2 more
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“It” And Personhood in African Philosophy
Arụmarụka, 2023 The question of the nature of “it” and the progression1 from “it” to an “it” in Ifeanyi Menkiti’s normative conception of a person has created divisions amongst philosophers in African philosophy.
Mutshidzi MARAGANEDZHA
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Relational Identities and Other-Than-Human Agency in Archaeology
, 2018 Relational Identities and Other-than-Human Agency in Archaeology explores the benefits and consequences of archaeological theorizing on and interpretation of the social agency of nonhumans as relational beings capable of producing change in the world ...
Harrison-Buck, Eleanor, Hendon, Julia A.
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The Paradox of the Self and its Implications for Concepts of Personhood: Contrasting Contemporary Theological and Psychological Approaches to an Old Problem [PDF]
, 2012 It is a widely accepted principle in both theology and the human sciences that the self, though each person perceives him- or herself as a singularity, is also characterized by multiplicity.
Turner, Léon
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Husserl and the layers of human development
Psicopatologia Fenomenológica ContemporâneaThe aim is to reconstruct Husserl's main conceptual contributions to the theme of subjective development. It investigates the notion of personhood in a broad and strict sense and recognizes how an instinctive-affective base is active, on which a layer ...
Marcus Sacrini
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Consciousness and Personhood in Medical Care
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2018 Current paradigms in Western medicine often fail to differentiate clearly between consciousness, responsiveness and personhood. The growing number of individuals who exist with sustainable cardiopulmonary systems but who are behaviorally unresponsive has
Stefanie Blain-Moraes +2 more
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