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HoP 442 - Scott Williams on Disability and the New World

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Exploring Disability and Historical Perspectives

This chapter delves into the concept of disability within societal contexts, discussing historical figures' views on enslavement and conquest, as well as the portrayal of indigenous people as disabled or inferior. Philosophical perspectives on disability, cultural differences, and the treatment of Amerindians are also scrutinized, shedding light on complex ethical and moral arguments.

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