History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps HoP 442 - Scott Williams on Disability and the New World
Mar 31, 2024
Philosophy of disability expert Scott Williams discusses the modern philosophy of disability, its impact on societal structures, and its relevance to the European encounter with the Americas. Topics include contrasting medical and social models of defining disability, historical perspectives on disability, and the exploration of John Mayer's views on conquest and natural slavery.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Exploring Disability in Philosophy through Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
04:50 • 19min
Exploration of John Mayer's Views on Conquest and Natural Slavery
23:25 • 3min
Analyzing Misinterpretations of Aristotle's Text on Slavery and Disability
26:29 • 3min
Exploring Disability and Historical Perspectives
29:30 • 9min
Interweaving Philosophy of Disability with Historical Philosophy
38:46 • 4min