First, small group definitions of Person or Personhood: "What is a Person?"
Group 1: A Legacy of your family.
Group 2: A combination of two parts - private, public.
Group 3: Collection of meat with a high level of consciousness, personality, and is capable of complex emotions which can also make informed decisions.
Group 4: Someone who is alive who can think, learn and is self-aware.
Group 5: A unique personality, emotions, experiences.
Group 6: Someone who has their own traits, morals and the ability to make independent decisions.
Group 7: Someone who has the ability to think, feel, grow and learn.
How to other animals fit into the continuum?
Orangutan Video How does seeing this alter your definition of a person?
Susan Savage-Rumbaugh Video. How does seeing this alter your definition of a person?
What is more important to personhood; the mind (consciousness) or matter (brain and body)?
List your "Top Five" criteria for personhood.1.
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