05660nam 2200721 a 450 991081296030332120240313181604.01-118-58644-11-118-60695-71-299-31383-31-118-58647-6(CKB)2560000000100438(EBL)1153509(OCoLC)828776022(SSID)ssj0000835597(PQKBManifestationID)11966480(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000835597(PQKBWorkID)10997711(PQKB)11052747(MiAaPQ)EBC1153509(DLC) 2013008553(Au-PeEL)EBL1153509(CaPaEBR)ebr10674805(CaONFJC)MIL462633(EXLCZ)99256000000010043820150303d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIntellectual disability ethics, dehumanization, and a new moral community /Heather E. Keith and Kenneth D. Keith1st ed.Chichester, England Wiley-Blackwellc20131 online resource (250 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-67432-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intellectual Disability; Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue Why Study Disability?; Part I The Roots of Dehumanization; 1 Intellectual Disability : History and Evolution of Definitions; Thinking in Categories; Perceiving People in Context; Why People Act as They Do; Labeling Individuals with Disability; Effects of Labels; Effects on Individuals with Intellectual Disability; Effects on others; Social Construction of Intellectual Disability; Summary; 2 The Social Construction of Purgatory : Ideas and Institutions; In the Beginning; The Growth of InstitutionsThe Social Menace of Intellectual DisabilityDehumanization; Individual cases; Holocaust; Freaks on display; Nameless in death; Reflecting on Purgatory: The Danger of Certainty; 3 A Failure of Intelligence; Individual Differences; Intelligence Testing: The Measurement of Mind; The Mismeasure of Men, Women, and Children; Intelligence Testing on a Mass Scale; Intelligence and Human Nature; Intelligence in Perspective; 4 The Consequences of Reason : Moral Philosophy and Intelligence; Philosophy and Intellectual Disability; Rational Value and the Birth of PhilosophyReason and Ethics in the Modern EraCurrent Movements in Ethics: Utilitarian Trends and Marginal Cases; Part II Out of the Darkness; 5 Defining the Person : The Moral and Social Consequences of Philosophies of Selfhood; The Self in Isolation; Philosophies of Relationality: The Social Self; The Self as Culturally Construed; 6 Alternative Views of Moral Engagement : Relationality and Rationality; American Pragmatism and the Social Nature of Moral Life; Moral Engagement Based on Habit and Character; Moral Engagement Based on Emotion; Moral Engagement Based on CareMoral Engagement Based on Intelligent GrowthMoral Engagement Based on Capabilities; Caring Capabilities and Disability; 7 Culture and Intellectual Disability; Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Disability; Intellectual Disability, Language, and Contemporary Culture; Cross-Cultural Perspectives; Comparative Philosophy and Intellectual Disability; Disability and Academic Culture; Part III Disability Ethics for a New Age; 8 Quality of Life and Perception of Self; Defining Quality of Life; A Multidimensional Construct; Measuring Quality of Life; Multidimensional scales; Ethnographic studyDiscrepancy analysisDirect behavioral measures; Results of Quality of Life Measurement; Quality of life of people with and without disabilities; People with intellectual disability; Speaking for Oneself: Proxies, Self-Advocacy, and Quality of Life; Quality of Life in Perspective; 9 Application and Best Practices : Rights, Education, and Ethics; Justice for All; Education; Employment; International rights initiatives; Rights challenges; Engaging Moral Community; Selective abortion and moral status; Genetic testing and social ethics; Surrogacy and bioethics; Surrogacy and careTechnology and ethics: Present and future challenges Intellectual Disability: Ethics, Dehumanization, and a New Moral Community presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the roots and evolution of the dehumanization of people with intellectual disabilities. Examines the roots of disability ethics from a psychological, philosophical, and educational perspectivePresents a coherent, sustained moral perspective in examining the historical dehumanization of people with diminished cognitive abilitiesIncludes a series of narratives and case descriptions to illustrate argumentsReveals the importaPeople with mental disabilitiesCross-cultural studiesPeople with mental disabilitiesSocial conditionsMental illnessMoral and ethical aspectsMental illnessCross-cultural studiesPeople with mental disabilitiesPeople with mental disabilitiesSocial conditions.Mental illnessMoral and ethical aspects.Mental illness305.9/085Keith Heather E1620225Keith Kenneth D(Kenneth Dwight),1946-1620226MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812960303321Intellectual disability3952874UNINA