Control it and it is yours: Children's reasoning about the ownership of living things

Volume: 202, Pages: 104319 - 104319
Published: Sep 1, 2020
Abstract
One of the hallmarks of ownership is the right to control one's property. Living beings thus pose an interesting puzzle for ownership, since they have some capacity to decide what happens to themselves—they can direct their own motion, pursue their own goals, and make their own decisions. Recent work has shown that adults consider this autonomy to be the key factor in determining whether a human (or human-like) being can be owned. However,...
Paper Details
Title
Control it and it is yours: Children's reasoning about the ownership of living things
Published Date
Sep 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
202
Pages
104319 - 104319
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