2018
DOI: 10.4324/9780429461071
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“…. lends support to the view that nonhuman animals can be persons" [17]. In Nussbaum's capabilities ethics approach, we all come to be persons through embeddedness in interpersonal relationships, shifting the "emphasis from individual traits and capacities to social relationships" [17].…”
Section: Philosophical Personhoodmentioning
confidence: 93%
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“…. lends support to the view that nonhuman animals can be persons" [17]. In Nussbaum's capabilities ethics approach, we all come to be persons through embeddedness in interpersonal relationships, shifting the "emphasis from individual traits and capacities to social relationships" [17].…”
Section: Philosophical Personhoodmentioning
confidence: 93%
“…The concept of personhood is a contentiously debated topic, taking on differing philosophical meanings (and legal ones, discussed in the next section). Applying a "cluster" approach to personhood, "individuals must have some-and tend to have several-of the personhood traits, but no one of the traits is required" [17]. These include: Sentience, associated with basic awareness; Emotions, including happiness, empathy, sadness, fear, anger, or pain; Autonomy, the ability to act on behalf of oneself, exercising control over the formation of one's goals and the means for achieving them; Self-awareness, of one's own mental life; Sociality, in relation to other individuals; Language, used to communicate to others and self; Rationality, means-end reasoning or logical thought processes; Narrative self-constitution, thinking of oneself as a persisting subject with past experiences, a character in one's own story who will author one's future experiences; Morality, an understanding of what is good, right, or virtuous; Meaning-making, a vision of a life worth pursuing or a sense of what it is to live well.…”
Section: Philosophical Personhoodmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Some advocacy groups, such as the Nonhuman Rights Project, are currently working to see courts recognize that some nonhuman animals can meet the legal standards for personhood. 54 …”
Section: Personhoodmentioning
confidence: 99%