Disability is a thorny and muddled concept and philosophical issues have often been overlooked in favour of the sociological amongst the controversy. Arguing about Disability fills that gap by offering analysis and debate concerning the moral nature of institutions, policy and practice, and their significance for disabled people and society.
Disability is a thorny and muddled concept and philosophical issues have often been overlooked in favour of the sociological amongst the controversy. Arguing about Disability fills that gap by offering analysis and debate concerning the moral nature of institutions, policy and practice, and their significance for disabled people and society.
Kristjana Kristiansen is Associate Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, Norway. Simo Vehmas is Professor at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Tom Shakespeare is Research Fellow at the Policy, Ethics and Life Sciences Research Institute (PEALS), Newcastle University, UK.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: The Unavoidable Alliance of Disability Studies and Philosophy Part 1: Metaphysics 1. Social Justice and Disability: Competing Interpretations of the Medical and Social Models 2. Definitions of Disability: Ethical and Other Values 3. The Ontology of Disability and Impairment: A Discussion of the Natural and Social Features 4. Disability and the Thinking Body Part 2: Political Philosophy 1. Personhood and the Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities: A Recognition-Theoretical Approach 2. Disability and Freedom 3. Disability, Non-Talent and Distributive Justice 4. Gender, Disability and Personal Identity: Moral and Political Problems in Community Thinking Part 3: Ethics 1. Cochlear Implants, Linguistic Rights, and 'Open Future' Arguments 2. The Moral Contestedness of Selecting 'Deaf Embryos' 3. The Role of Medical Experts in Shaping Disability Law 4. Prenatal Screening for Down Syndrome: Why We Shouldn't? 5. Biopolitics and Bare Life: Does the Impaired Body Provide Contemporary Examples of Homo Sacer?
Introduction: The Unavoidable Alliance of Disability Studies and Philosophy Part 1: Metaphysics 1. Social Justice and Disability: Competing Interpretations of the Medical and Social Models 2. Definitions of Disability: Ethical and Other Values 3. The Ontology of Disability and Impairment: A Discussion of the Natural and Social Features 4. Disability and the Thinking Body Part 2: Political Philosophy 1. Personhood and the Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities: A Recognition-Theoretical Approach 2. Disability and Freedom 3. Disability, Non-Talent and Distributive Justice 4. Gender, Disability and Personal Identity: Moral and Political Problems in Community Thinking Part 3: Ethics 1. Cochlear Implants, Linguistic Rights, and 'Open Future' Arguments 2. The Moral Contestedness of Selecting 'Deaf Embryos' 3. The Role of Medical Experts in Shaping Disability Law 4. Prenatal Screening for Down Syndrome: Why We Shouldn't? 5. Biopolitics and Bare Life: Does the Impaired Body Provide Contemporary Examples of Homo Sacer?
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