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Intellectual disability [[electronic resource] ] : ethics, dehumanization, and a new moral community / / Heather E. Keith and Kenneth D. Keith
| Intellectual disability [[electronic resource] ] : ethics, dehumanization, and a new moral community / / Heather E. Keith and Kenneth D. Keith |
| Autore | Keith Heather E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.9/085 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KeithKenneth D <1946-> (Kenneth Dwight) |
| Soggetto topico |
People with mental disabilities
People with mental disabilities - Social conditions Mental illness - Moral and ethical aspects Mental illness |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-58644-1
1-118-60695-7 1-299-31383-3 1-118-58647-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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 Institutions
The 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 Philosophy Reason 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 Care Moral 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 study Discrepancy 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 care Technology and ethics: Present and future challenges |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139059203321 |
Keith Heather E
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| Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Intellectual disability : ethics, dehumanization, and a new moral community / / Heather E. Keith and Kenneth D. Keith
| Intellectual disability : ethics, dehumanization, and a new moral community / / Heather E. Keith and Kenneth D. Keith |
| Autore | Keith Heather E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.9/085 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KeithKenneth D <1946-> (Kenneth Dwight) |
| Soggetto topico |
People with mental disabilities
People with mental disabilities - Social conditions Mental illness - Moral and ethical aspects Mental illness |
| ISBN |
1-118-58644-1
1-118-60695-7 1-299-31383-3 1-118-58647-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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 Institutions
The 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 Philosophy Reason 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 Care Moral 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 study Discrepancy 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 care Technology and ethics: Present and future challenges |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812960303321 |
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Keith Heather E
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| Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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