- Just a reminder that our term paper is on this topic.
- Here is the Catholic Encyclopedia entry on person.
- Here is a nice essay that examines various proposed criteria for personhood, such as intelligence and the ability to communicate.
- Are dogs persons? One of my favorite radio shows recently devoted 3 episodes to the science of what dogs can and cannot understand. Listen below:
Part One
Part Two
Part Three - How about dolphins: are they sea-persons?
