The Entanglement of Race and Cognitive Disability Selection

Description: This lecture was delivered by Anna Stubblefield, Associate Professor of Philosophy; Affiliate, Afro-American Studies Department and American Studies, Rutgers University, Newark, at the 2008 conference on "Cognitive Disability: A Challenge to Moral Philosophy." This conference explored philosophical questions about three specific populations — people with autism, Alzheimer's disease, and those labeled "mentally retarded." The conference website may be found at www.stonybrook.edu . This clip ...