Mental capacity, dignity and the power of international human rights / Julia Duffy, Queensland University of Technology.

Personhood, in liberal philosophical and legal traditions, has long been grounded in the idea of autonomy and the right to legal capacity. However, in this book, Julia Duffy questions these assumptions and shows how such beliefs exclude and undermine the rights of adults with cognitive disability. I...

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Main Author: Duffy, Julia, 1959- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Series:Cambridge bioethics and law.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009304481
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