AQUINO Volume 7 Number 2 2026

CATEGORICAL VIEWS OF PERSONHOOD AND THE MORAL IMPLICATIONS

Justus Isaac Ph. D
Abstract

The focus of this study is to critically analyse the conception personhood from diverse scholars with the moral implications. The study employed the philosophical technique in dealing with those elements involved in the concept of person. It is a qualitative research design, as such the study also made use of descriptive method in analysing the useful data gathered on personhood. In the course of the study, it was found out that the concept as well as the moral attributes is dynamic; cutting across diverse disciplines. Therefore, the moral aspect of human being is a pointer to his dignity, self-worth, individuality, and uniqueness of man.

Keywords: Person, personhood, moral, moral implication
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