Disability, Narrative, and Moral Status

The present essay aims to respond to recent arguments which maintain that persons with severe cognitive impairments should not enjoy the full moral status or equal dignity as other "cognitively-able" humans. In the debate concerning moral standing and worth, philosophers Singer and McMahan...

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Main Author: Elizabeth B. Purcell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2016-03-01
Series:Disability Studies Quarterly
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Online Access:http://dsq-sds.org/article/view/4375