Intellectual disability: ethics, dehumanization, and a new moral community
by Keith, Heather E. Keith, Kenneth D.
Title Statements
- Full title :Intellectual disability : ethics, dehumanization, and a new moral community
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2013
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell, A John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Publication
- Place of Publication:Atrium, Sounthern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013
The Physical Object
- Description:xvi, 232 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780470674321, 0470674326
- oclc:ocn900187932
Table of Contents
Prologue: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 ; Epilogue: Visions of the Future
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