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Towards an ethics of autism : a philosophical exploration / Kristien Hens

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BookPublisher: Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers, 2021Description: 1 online resource (183 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781800642324.Subject(s): Autism -- Moral and ethical aspects | Autism -- Social aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic booksOnline resources: Click here to access online

Contents:

Part I. Dimensions of autism

1. The origins of autism

2. The nature of psychiatric diagnoses

3. Cognitive explanations of autism : beyond theory of mind

4. Sociological and historical explanations of autism

Part II. Experiences of autism

5. Difference and disability

6. Epistemic injustice and language

7. Experiences of autism

8. Interlude : autism and time

Part III. Dynamics of autism

9. Labels and looping effects

10. Dynamic approaches

11. Autism and genetics

Note(s):

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List(s) this item appears in: Electronic Books (Free & Open Access)

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eBook (Free & Open Access)	Accessible online	Circulation		Available		EB-00350

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