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- DictionaryPer·son·hood/ˈpərsənˌ(h)o͝od/
noun
- 1. the quality or condition of being an individual person: "the documentary attempts to get behind the icon, to a sense of her personhood"
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Status of being a person
Personhood is the status of being a person. Defining personhood is a controversial topic in philosophy and law and is closely tied with legal and political concepts of citizenship, equality, and liberty. According to law, only a legal person (either a natural or a juridical person) has rights, protections, privileges, responsibilities, and legal liability. Wikipedia