Can Animals be Persons?

Can Animals be Persons?
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ISBN-10 : 9780190846039
ISBN-13 : 0190846038
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Book Synopsis Can Animals be Persons? by : Mark Rowlands

Download or read book Can Animals be Persons? written by Mark Rowlands and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can animals be persons? Scientific and philosophical consensus supplies a resounding, 'No!' In this book, Mark Rowlands disagrees. Not only can animals be persons, many of them probably are. A person is an individual in which consciousness, rationality, self-awareness and other-awareness converge, and many animals are such individuals


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