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Are There Failed Persons? Are You One of Them? | Prof. John O'Callaghan

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Exploring Societal Perceptions of Personhood and Medically Assisted Killing

This chapter examines the societal acceptance of practices like abortion, infanticide, and assisted euthanasia, while discussing contrasting views on individuals with Down syndrome. It dives into the concept of personhood and highlights ethical considerations surrounding the treatment of individuals based on perceived capabilities.

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