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Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy
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Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy
About this book
Through a series of essays contributed by clinicians, medical historians, and prominent moral philosophers, Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy addresses the ethical, bio-ethical, epistemological, historical, and meta-philosophical questions raised by cognitive disability
- Features essays by a prominent clinicians and medical historians of cognitive disability, and prominent contemporary philosophers such as Ian Hacking, Martha Nussbaum, and Peter Singer
- Represents the first collection that brings together philosophical discussions of Alzheimer's disease, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and autism under the rubric of cognitive disability
- Offers insights into categories like Alzheimer's, mental retardation, and autism, as well as issues such as care, personhood, justice, agency, and responsibility
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Yes, you can access Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy by Eva Feder Kittay, Licia Carlson, Eva Feder Kittay,Licia Carlson in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Psicología & Psicología cognitiva y cognición. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Editors’ Acknowledgments
- Notes on Contributors
- 1 Introduction: Rethinking Philosophical Presumptions in Light Of Cognitive Disability
- Part 1: Intellectual Disability: The Medical Model and Beyond
- Part 2: Justice
- Part 3: Care
- Part 4: Agency
- Part 5: Speaking About Cognitive Disability
- Part 6: Personhood
- Index