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Impersonations : troubling the person in law and culture / Sheryl N. Hamilton.
LIBRA BD450 .H36 2009
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hamilton, Sheryl N., 1965-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Persons.
- Persons (Law).
- Culture and law.
- Technology--Social aspects.
- Technology.
- Technology--Philosophy.
- Philosophical anthropology.
- Physical Description:
- 290 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction: Troubling the Person 3
- 2 Persona Ficta: The Corporation as Moral Person 31
- 3 `Not a Sex Victory': Gendering the Person 69
- 4 Invented Humans: Kinship and Property in Persons 105
- 5 Machine Intelligence: Computers as Posthuman Persons 143
- 6 Celebrity Personae: Authenticating the Person 183
- 7 Conclusion: Impersonations 221.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-282) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780802098467
- 0802098460
- OCLC:
- 181602794
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