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Are There Failed Persons? | Prof. John O'Callaghan

The Thomistic Institute

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Exploring Personhood, Cognitive Capacities, and Moral Obligations

Exploring the implications of defining personhood based on significant cognitive capacities, including ethical dilemmas surrounding individuals who do not meet these criteria. Critiquing the notion of personhood as a binary characteristic and advocating for a more nuanced perspective grounded in human development and moral responsibilities.

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