Cognitive Disability, Paternalism, and the Global Burden of Disease

In Armen T. Marsoobian, Brian J. Huschle, Eric Cavallero, Eva Feder Kittay & Licia Carlson (eds.), Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy. Oxford, UK: Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 183–199 (2010)
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This chapter contains sections titled: The Case for Restricting the Civil Liberties of the Cognitively Disabled Two Conceptions of Competence Further Topics Editor's Note.

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cognitive disability, paternalism, and global burden of disease   social justice, set of principles ‐ human adults, enjoying average or better cognitive function   adults of normal intelligence ‐ without obtaining consent of anyone, valuing autonomy   question of cognitive “competence” and decision‐making authority   restricting civil liberties of cognitively disabled   persons of normal intelligence ‐ danger or risk to their own interests   standard liberal principle, doing as we please ‐ as long as interests of others are not unfairly threatened   cognitively disabled persons, a threat to their own welfare ‐ not in itself sufficient reason to deny them liberty to do so   conceptions of competence ‐ relativism, mental capacity, admitting of “more” and “less”   civil liberties in era of biotechnological enhancement

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