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The art of environmental personhood and the possibility of environmental statehood
Artnodes, 2023 This paper examines the impact that the concept of environmental personhood has had on art and culture, and suggests that projects such as The Embassy of the North Sea hint at the possibility of environmental statehood.
Devon Ward
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The performativity of personhood [PDF]
Monash Bioethics Review, 2012 In debates on infanticide, including the recent defence of so-called ‘after-birth abortion’, philosophers generally treat the term ‘the person’ as descriptive, such that statements claiming that something is a person (or not) can be considered true or false, depending on the characteristics of that thing. This obscures important aspects of its usage. J
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Care workers, the unacknowledged persons in person-centred care: A secondary qualitative analysis of UK care home staff interviews. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 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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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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Groups as Persons? A Suggestion for a Hegelian Turn
Journal of Social Ontology, 2017 Christian List and Philip Pettit have recently argued for a performative theory of personhood in which all agents who manage to perform in the space of obligations are taken as persons. Based on this account they claim that group agents are also persons.
Hirvonen Onni
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Deconstruction of the legal personhood of artificial intelligence
Цифровое право, 2021 Calls to rethink the content of “legal personhood” are increasingly being heard at the present time: to recognize animals, artificial intelligence, etc. as a subject.
S. K. Stepanov
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Persons and Sovereigns in Ethical Thought
Genealogy, 2017 Contemporary concepts of moral personhood prevent us from grappling effectively with contemporary social, political, and moral problems. One way to counter the power of such concepts is to trace their lineage and shifting political investments.
Ladelle McWhorter
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HRB Open Research, 2018 Background: Personhood in dementia is concerned with treating people living with dementia with dignity and respect, in a manner that supports their sense of self.
Niamh Hennelly +3 more
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Complementary Personhood and Gender: An Interrogation WithinAfrican Philosophy
Arụmarụka, 2023 In this paper, I argue for an Afro-communitarian account of personhood that considers the value of complementarity as a necessary part of human existence.
Diana Ekor OFANA
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Implications of a technoscientific culture on personhood in Africa and in the West
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2005 This paper endeavours to converge on present-day experiences of self. This is done against the backdrop of the interdependence between person (organism) and environment (physical and cultural). The rich history of development of personhood in the West is
Cornel du Toit
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