Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry
Biographic Data
| ID | 4977698 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jonas-Sébastien |
| FAMILY NAME | Beaudry |
| SIGNATURE | BEAUDRY J |
| AFFILIATIONS | McGill University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5798-271X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Testimonial of Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry
Testimonial of Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry
Ableism’s new clothes
This article offers a critical examination of disability rights in Canada in four policy domains: (a) the concept of disability; (b) non-discrimination and equality; (c) accessibility and inclusion; and (d) income support. The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and scholarship from disability legal studies and the applied philosophy of disability provide normative benchmarks for the inquiry. The article identifies several short…
Death as “benefit” in the context of non-voluntary euthanasia
Disability and Contractual Expectations
This is a précis of the forthcoming book, The Disabled Contract: Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality. It examines how people with severe intellectual disabilities (PSID) fare within the social contract tradition. More specifically, it contends that even recent strategies that attempted to integrate disability within the realm of contractual justice and morality are not entirely successful. These strategies cannot convincingly gro…
The Disabled Contract
Social contract theories generally predicate the authority of rules that govern society on the idea that these rules are the product of a contractual agreement struck between members of society. These theories embody values, such as equality, reciprocity and rationality, that are highly prized within our culture. Yet a closer inspection reveals that these features exclude other important values, relations and even persons from the realm of contra…
Are Animals Persons? Why Ask
This article reflects upon the increasingly popular claim that animals are persons. Such a claim can take a metaphysical, a moral, or a legal meaning. Animals may or may not be persons, but I challenge the assumption that it is even fruitful to think about the ways in which animals are “persons.” At best, it is a relatively narrow assimilationist conceptual exercise. At worst, it distracts us from conceptualizing more effective strategies to impr…
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Are Animals Persons? Why Ask
This article reflects upon the increasingly popular claim that animals are persons. Such a claim can take a metaphysical, a moral, or a legal meaning. Animals may or may not be persons, but I challenge the assumption that it is even fruitful to think about the ways in which animals are “persons.” At best, it is a relatively narrow assimilationist conceptual exercise. At worst, it distracts us from conceptualizing more effective strategies to impr…
Disability and Contractual Expectations
This is a précis of the forthcoming book, The Disabled Contract: Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality. It examines how people with severe intellectual disabilities (PSID) fare within the social contract tradition. More specifically, it contends that even recent strategies that attempted to integrate disability within the realm of contractual justice and morality are not entirely successful. These strategies cannot convincingly gro…
The Disabled Contract
Social contract theories generally predicate the authority of rules that govern society on the idea that these rules are the product of a contractual agreement struck between members of society. These theories embody values, such as equality, reciprocity and rationality, that are highly prized within our culture. Yet a closer inspection reveals that these features exclude other important values, relations and even persons from the realm of contra…
Death as “benefit” in the context of non-voluntary euthanasia
Testimonial of Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry
Testimonial of Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry
Ableism’s new clothes
This article offers a critical examination of disability rights in Canada in four policy domains: (a) the concept of disability; (b) non-discrimination and equality; (c) accessibility and inclusion; and (d) income support. The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and scholarship from disability legal studies and the applied philosophy of disability provide normative benchmarks for the inquiry. The article identifies several short…
Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Law and economics (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Economic Justice (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Metaphysics (2 works) · Morality (2 works)