What does it mean to be a ‘person’ with profound and multiple learning disabilities? Interviews with family members and allies

This article presents the findings of a project that explored what it means to be a person. It shares insights drawn from family members and allies of people with profound and multiple 
\nlearning disabilities (PMLD), and challenges philosophical approaches to personhood that define a person primarily in terms of cognitive capacities.

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ResearchSPAce (Bath Spa University)
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2024-09-01
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Disability Rights and Representation
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What does it mean to be a ‘person’ with profound and multiple learning disabilities? Interviews with family members and allies

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What does it mean to be a ‘person’ with profound and multiple learning disabilities? Interviews with family members and allies

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This article presents the findings of a project that explored what it means to be a person. It shares insights drawn from family members and allies of people with profound and multiple 
\nlearning disabilities (PMLD), and challenges philosophical approaches to personhood that define a person primarily in terms of cognitive capacities.

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