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Philosophical and ethical problems in mental handicap / Peter Byrne.

Title
Philosophical and ethical problems in mental handicap / Peter Byrne.
Author
Byrne, Peter, 1950-
Publication
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan Press ; New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000.

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Description
xiii, 175 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • People with mental disabilities
  • Intellectual disability > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Intellectual Disability > moral & ethical aspects
  • Persons with Mental Disabilities
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-172) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. The Philosophical Problem -- 2. Defining Mental Handicap -- 3. The Moral Status of the Cognitively Disabled -- 4. Euthanasia, Abortion and Genocide -- 5. Cognitive Disability and Oppression -- 6. Theological and Religious Issues.
ISBN
  • 0312234600
  • 0333801164 (Macmillan)
LCCN
^^^00027830^
OCLC
  • 45154841
  • SCSB-9957670
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library