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The motives for bringing about the Hellenic-Serbian Dialogue Series originate from the sentiment that mutual relations between Greeks and Sebs far surpass the cultural exchange between Greece and Serbia. Knowing that cooperation does not simply fall into one’s lap, but must be initiated by human will and energy, a group of philosophers from ...
Ioannis Ladas +12 more
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In the abortion debate, one of the more overworked arguments concerns the if and when of the humanity of a fetus. For those who argue along these lines, the answer to these questions guarantees a resolution of the entire abortion issue. Thus, if the fetus is human, it must not be aborted except when the mother’s life is endangered (and, for some, not ...
Weiss, Roslyn
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Personhood, agency and suicide in a neo-liberalising South India. [PDF]
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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Secondary school students' reasoning about science and personhood [PDF]
Scientific advances, genetics, neuroscience and artificial intelligence, present many challenges to religious and popular notions of personhood. This paper reports the first large-scale study on students' beliefs about the interactions between science ...
Nassaji, M., Billingsley, B.
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Corporate personhood. By Susanna KimRipken. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 312 pp. $34.99 paperback [PDF]
Susanna Ripken is an astute and fair-minded observer of today's corporate personality controversy. The premise of her impressive book is that the corporate personhood puzzle is as complicated as it is vexing because corporate personhood is inherently ...
Gindis, David, David Gindis
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Responding to anthropocentrism with anthropocentrism: the biopolitics of environmental personhood
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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Care workers, the unacknowledged persons in person-centred care: A secondary qualitative analysis of UK care home staff interviews. [PDF]
Personhood discourses in dementia care have gained prominence and current care home standards mandate that care should be "person-centred". However, it is unclear how the personhood of staff is construed within the care relationship.
Adam Kadri +5 more
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