The faces of intellectual disability: philosophical reflections

A Note on Terminology Introduction: The Philosopher's Nightmare Part 1. The Institutional World of Intellectual Disability 1. Twin Brothers: The Idiot and the Institution 2. Gendered Objects, Gendered Subjects 3. Analytic Interlude Part 2. The Philosophical World of Intellectual Disability 4. The Face of Authority 5. The Face of the Beast 6. The Face of Suffering Conclusion: The Face of the Mirror Postscript: Toward a New Philosophical Ethos Notes Selected Bibliography Index