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15 mar 2017 · This chapter will start with a brief discussion of the nature of personhood. It will then set out the two most prominent schools of thought on what is core to the nature of personhood: that which emphasises mental capabilities, and that which emphasises species membership.
Thomas Aquinas provides a plausible foundation for building a theory of human personhood and its origin due to his persistent focus on the human person as essentially a being composed of the integrated components of intellective soul and material body. Aquinas, unlike many others of his time,4 argued that one
3 kwi 2019 · In this chapter, Molefe elaborates the idea of personhood as a moral theory. He conducts this discussion in a three-fold manner: Molefe begins by clarifying the relationship between being human and being a person; three such relationships are discussed.
25 paź 2024 · In this paper, the four components of the model are presented: emotional-cognitive, decisional (free commitment to moral growth), practical (moral growth through personal action), and self-understanding (the moral growth identity), and the process of the elaboration of the model is explained.
1 lip 2019 · This paper reviews concepts of personhood across major disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, anthropology, medicine, and law. Then, the paper applies the concept of personhood to (a) efforts to revise health worker/mental health ethics codes [1] and (b) concepts of what develops penultimately [2].
1 sty 2017 · African Personhood and Applied Ethics offers a philosophical explication of the ethics of personhood to give reasons why we should take it seriously as an African moral perspective that can...
This chapter examines two variants of the concept of a person, and considers the arguments for regarding personhood, in either of these two senses, as the sole criterion of moral status.
