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Elizabeth Barnes
Author and Professor of philosophy at the University of Virginia. She reflects on her unconventional journey into philosophy, and her experience living with disabilities.
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May 1, 2025
• 57min
ELIZABETH BARNES: the minority body and the ethics of disability
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Elizabeth Barnes, an author and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Virginia, shares her profound insights on living with disabilities. She discusses her unconventional path to philosophy and the intersection of ethics and disability. Barnes advocates for a deeper understanding of well-being, addressing societal perceptions and ethical dilemmas surrounding disabilities. She emphasizes the importance of personal narratives, self-acceptance, and the role of community in redefining quality of life, showcasing how joy can emerge even amidst challenges.
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