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Identity, Personhood and the Law

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Identity, Personhood and the Law

By Charles Foster, Jonathan Herring

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This book is an examination of how the law understands human identity and the whole notion of `human being'. On these two notions the law, usually unconsciously, builds the superstructure of `human rights'. It explores how the law understands the concept of a human being, and hence a person who is entitled to human rights. This involves a discussion of the legal treatment of those of so-called "marginal personhood" (e.g. high functioning non-human animals; humans of limited intellectual capacity...Show more

Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality

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9783319534589

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Springer International Publishing AG

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2017

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Identity, Personhood and the Law

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