Cognitive disability and its challenge to moral philosophy
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TextPublication details: Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell, ©2010Description: xiii, 426 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9781405198288
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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
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

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