Philosophical and ethical problems in mental handicap
Auteur :
Byrne, P.
Éditeur :
Palgrave USA
ISBN :
9780312234607
Date de publication :
15 sept. 2000
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book examines a range of important conceptual, ethical, social and religious issues arising from mental handicap. It attacks both the contemporary philosophical attempts to dismiss the personhood of mentally handicapped people and the genocidal policies which those attempts suggest.