If You Had to Choose, Would You Say Chimpanzees Are Persons or Things?

ADAM SHRIVER:  ‘In everyday speech, the term ‘person’ often means roughly the same thing as ‘human,’ which in turn refers to someone who belongs to the species Homo Sapiens… In philosophical lingo, “being human” generally is no longer considered a necessary nor a sufficient condition for being a person… So if you ask a philosopher, … Continue reading If You Had to Choose, Would You Say Chimpanzees Are Persons or Things?