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That's it. And I'm wary of intuitions, because clearly people have very different intuitions. What's the scientific argument for or against personhood for the
by rich_sasha 4y ago
That's it. And I'm wary of intuitions, because clearly people have very different intuitions.
What's the scientific argument for or against personhood for the unborn homo sapiens?
- zajio1am 4y agoGenerally, brain and neural system complexity is seemed to be necessary for personhood. During fetal development, the evolutionary older parts forms earlier, while cerebral cortex starts to develop at the end.
- wilsonnb3 4y ago"personhood" is not a scientific term so there is no scientific argument for or against. It is a philosophical question.