Personhood

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 20, 2020

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__repost, Animal Rights, animal standing, Bioethics, Cass R. Sunstein, cruelty to animals, Declaration of Independence, human duty, human exceptionalism, human rights, Humane Society of the United States, Lawrence Tribe, nature rights, Nonhuman Rights Project, nonpersons, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, persistent vegetative state, Personhood, personhood theory, PETA, plant rights, reductionism, Stephen M.. Wise, Switzerland, The War on Humans, unalienable rights}

Let’s Champion Human Exceptionalism, Pt. 3

_{Wesley J. Smith

November 20, 2020

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On this classic ID the Future, hear more from bioethicist Wesley J. Smith about The War on Humans. In this episode of the series, hear about the legal movement to establish legal rights for animals, and even plants. Smith examines the meaning of the term “personhood” and its implications for human rights.

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post

Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 15, 2017

Tagged
__edited, Bioethics, CRISPR, Gene-Editing, Human, Personhood, Sarah Chaffee, Value}

What Does Gene-editing with CRISPR Portend for Bioethics?

_{Wesley J. Smith

November 15, 2017

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On this episode of ID The Future, Sarah Chaffee talks with bioethicist Wesley Smith about the gene-editing technique known as CRISPR. Smith describes it briefly and discusses its larger implication for bioethics.