Are Nonhuman Animals Persons? A Process Theistic Response

In this article I defend the claim that nonhuman animals can be persons. In this regard I rely on the thought of neoclassical or process theists like Alfred North Whitehead and Charles Hartshorne. Their moderate stance regarding personhood is in contrast to the influential classical theistic view, w...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of Animal Ethics. - University of Illinois Press, 2011. - 5(2015), 2, Seite 135-143
1. Verfasser: Dombrowski, Daniel A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Veröffentlicht: 2015
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The Journal of Animal Ethics
Schlagworte:personhood nonhuman animals Alfred North Whitehead Charles Hartshorne Biological sciences Religion Mathematics Philosophy Behavioral sciences