New Approaches to the Personhood in Law : Essays in Legal Philosophy
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
3631656858
ISBN-13
9783631656853
Edition
New
Publisher
Peter Lang AG
Imprint
Peter Lang AG
Country of Manufacture
DE
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 27th, 2016
Print length
158 Pages
Weight
310 grams
Dimensions
15.50 x 25.20 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
PhilosophyJurisprudence & general issues
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The volume collects essays discussing the concept of personhood in law from the perspective of the revolutionary advancements in the contemporary science and technology. It offers an overview of what becomes the most important challenge for legal orders today – the evolving concept of who should count for the law and why.
The concept of personhood becomes increasingly controversial in modern legal debates. The advancements in the contemporary science and technology entail the need for reconsideration of who should count as a person in law and why. Animals, cyborgs, artificial agents and the like may pose the most important challenge for the legal orders in the 21st century. The volume collects essays addressing various aspects of this challenge and provide an overview of what may become the most interesting and far-reaching dilemma for the law in the years to come.
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