Thread: personhood
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Old 10-08-2019, 06:40 PM   #17
Undertoad
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If there's a possibility they can be woken, they are still a collection of experiences from consciousness and must be considered a person. If not, their consciousness has come to an end and so has their personhood. This is why we allow for things like Do Not Resuscitate orders.
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