Philosophical reflections on disability
This project draws together the diverse strands of the debate regarding disability in a way never before combined in a single volume. After providing a representative sampling of competing philosophical approaches to the conceptualization of disability as such, the volume goes on to address such the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht ; New York :
Springer Verlag
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2010. |
| Series: | Philosophy and medicine ;
v. 104. |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009456505006719 |
Table of Contents:
- Concepts and Theories of Disability
- Introduction: Philosophical Reflections on Disability
- An Essay on Modeling: The Social Model of Disability
- Ability, Competence and Qualification: Fundamental Concepts in the Philosophy of Disability
- Disability and Medical Theory
- Disability, Quality of Life, and Bioethics
- Utilitarianism, Disability, and Society
- Too Late to Matter? Preventing the Birth of Infants at Risk for Adult-Onset Disease or Disability
- To Fail to Enhance is to Disable
- Rehabilitating Aristotle: A Virtue Ethics Approach to Disability and Human Flourishing
- Disability, Social Justice, and Public Policy
- Equal Treatment for Disabled Persons: The Case of Organ Transplantation
- Disability Rights: Do We Really Mean It?
- Dignity, Disability, Difference, and Rights
- Public Policy and Personal Aspects of Disability
- Disability and Social Justice
- The Unfair and the Unfortunate: Some Brief Critical Reflections on Secular Moral Claim Rights for the Disabled
- Personal Voices
- Neither Victims Nor Heroes: Reflections from a Polio Person.
