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  "canonicalUrl": "https://xn--mwe.com/glossary/personhood/",
  "claimStatus": "RESEARCH FINDING",
  "code": "K01-TERM-024",
  "correctionStatus": "CURRENT K05 RELEASE",
  "definition": "A moral, philosophical or legal status under which an entity is treated as a person for specified purposes.",
  "lastReviewed": "2026-08-16",
  "name": "Personhood",
  "not": "Personhood is not proven merely by a label, website, signature, benchmark or registry entry.",
  "plain": "The meaning changes across moral philosophy, constitutional discourse and positive law.",
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    "K01-TERM-027",
    "K01-TERM-028",
    "K01-TERM-029"
  ],
  "releaseId": "K12-2026-08-16",
  "researchCutoff": "2026-08-16",
  "slug": "personhood",
  "sourceRevalidatedAt": "2026-08-15T23:00:00Z",
  "status": "RESEARCH FINDING",
  "topic": "rights-personhood",
  "type": "DefinedTerm"
}