A case for the irrelevance of personhood Have you noticed how political debates over abortion often degenerate into egregious and intellectually unserious demagoguery? Top Stories Does Anyone Know ...

It is now the first of hundreds of rivers in the region to be granted "personhood status." In terms of environmental conservation, legal personhood involves giving nature similar rights as humans ...

One of the strongest philosophical debates still going round since ancient Greece is the concept of personhood; when does a person starts being a person and when does a person stops being one?

Key Takeaways A Virginia judge ruled that frozen embryos are not property and cannot be divided like goods. The ...

A bill filed in the Senate last week could potentially establish "fetal personhood." It's the same bill one anti-abortion advocate in the Florida Senate tried to pass last year, but it was blocked and ...

“Simply put, no Colorado court, nor any other court in any other jurisdiction in the United States has ever recognized the legal ‘personhood’ of any nonhuman species,” Berkenkotter wrote. Next, the ...

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand, which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred ...

Join us in the MPR on Tuesday, March 25 from 12:15pm-1:15pm to hear from Duke Law Professor James Boyle, author of The Line: AI and the Future of Personhood.Chatbots like ChatGPT have challenged human ...

Republican legislation to establish child support for pregnancy costs — and, in turn, establish "fetal personhood" — revealed ...