NettetDisability rights activists often claim that disability is not—by itself—something that makes disabled people worse off. A popular objection to such a view of disability is this: were it correct, it would make it permissible to cause disability and impermissible to cause nondisability (or impermissible to “cure” disability, to use the value-laden term). The … Nettet13. jul. 2013 · The rhetoric of the social model of disability is presented, and its basic claims are critiqued. Proponents of the social model use the distinction between …

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NettetEfficacy of an intensive reading intervention implemented during the nonacademic summer was evaluated in children with reading disabilities or difficulties (RD). Students (ages 6-9) were randomly assigned to receive Lindamood-Bell's "Seeing Stars" program (n = 23) as an intervention or to a waiting-list control group (n = 24). Analysis of pre- and … NettetBrowse - The Journal of Philosophy of Disability Browse > Volume >> Go to Current Issue The Journal of Philosophy of Disability Already a subscriber? - Login here Not yet a subscriber? - Subscribe here << additional functions Displaying: 1-20 of 26 documents 1 … twice blooms the flower

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NettetCognitively disabled individuals have been marginalized by our larger culture; they’ve also been marginalized in philosophical discussions. This paper seeks to begin correcting this situation by examining how assumptions which shape our social interactions and expectations disadvantage individuals with a range of cognitive disabilities. Nettet1. jan. 2024 · Contributing to the growing literature at the intersection of philosophy of disability and critical philosophy of race, I argue that theories concerning white supremacy should take more seriously the ways in which it functions as a process and apparatus of making abled and disabled. NettetThis paper demonstrates how Harris’s writings may be read as contributing to the field of philosophy of disability by arguing that his concept of “necro-being” helps reveal the … taichung local breakfast