Intellectual disability ethics, dehumanization, and a new moral community
"Intellectual Disability: Ethics, Dehumanization, and a New Moral Community presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the roots and evolution of the dehumanization of people with intellectual disabilities. This book: Examines the roots of disability ethics from a psychological, philosophical...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chichester, West Sussex :
J. Wiley
2013.
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| Colección: | Wiley ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46150961*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Why study disability?
- Part I. The roots of dehumanization. Intellectual disability: history and evolution of definitions
- The social construction of Purgatory: ideas and institutions
- A failure of intelligence
- The consequences of reason: moral philosophy and intelligence
- Part II. Out of the darkness. Defining the person: The moral and social consequences of philosophies of selfhood
- Alternative views of moral engagement: relationality and rationality
- Culture and intellectual disability
- Part III. Disability ethics for a new age. Quality of life and perception of self
- Application and best practices: rights, education, and ethics
- Visions of the future.
