The Oxford handbook of philosophy and disability

This Handbook introduces philosophers, as well as other scholars in the humanities and social sciences, to one of the most dynamic new areas of philosophical inquiry. Disability raises some of the deepest conceptual and normative issues about human embodiment and well-being; dignity, respect, justic...

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Other Authors: Wasserman, David T. (Editor), Cureton, Adam Steven (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2018, 2018-2020
Series:Oxford handbooks online / Oxford handbooks online
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Collection: Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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