We can choose to use our growing knowledge to enslave people in ways never dreamed of before, depersonalizing them, controlling them by means so carefully selected that they will perhaps never be aware of their loss of personhood.
I think that's where it comes into play, when you are just looking at a document or whatever and you see the word "disability. " Does that automatically trigger something in you that denies someone their personhood?
Caroline is no longer sufffering from personhood.
What happened?" "During the kiss?" "No, with you and Caroline. " "Oh," he said. And then after a second, "Caroline is no longer suffering from personhood.
Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and personhood.
Challege the underlying concepts of corporate personhood.
History moves fast. It's hard to believe that gay Americans achieved full constitutional personhood just five years after corporations did!
Culture is not usually one of the criterion for personhood, but it has been argued that culture is sort of a medium for a lot of these criteria, such as empathy, and so on.
I often worry that my idea of personhood is nostalgic, irrational, inaccurate.
The act of consciousness is central; otherwise we are overrun by the complexes.
It's time. . . the Republican Party end the war on women they started. Whether it's the Blunt-Rubio amendment, personhood or attempts to repeal Roe v. Wade, we aren't going to let extremist politicians dictate to women what we can or cannot do with our bodies.
The offspring of the woman, Jesus Christ, came into the world to save women who have dethroned God, taken His place, defined personhood as tissue, and willed the death of their own child. It can't be reversed, but it can be forgiven. That is why Christ died.