Applied Ethics
Durham University (DUT)
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Valuing Disability - Bad-Difference & Mere-Differences Views
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---8June 20232022/2023
- Does disability have a value? Is it always a bad thing? If it has some negative consequences, but is not overall bad is it a bad-difference or a mere-difference? 
 
These notes cover: 
Bad-Difference views of disability 
- Impact of disability on wellbeing 
- Objections 
 
Mere-Difference view of disability 
- Local/global goods and bads 
- Good / bad / neutral simplicter 
- Barnes' Value-Neutral model 
- Evaluation 
 
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Social Constructionist Accounts of Disability
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---9June 20232022/2023
- Notes on the various social constructionist accounts of disability including: 
 
The Social Model 
The Social Exclusion Model 
Haslangerian Account of Disability 
Barnes' Solidarity Account 
Marginalised Functioning
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Intersectionality in the Prison Industrial Complex
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---13June 20232022/2023
- Intersectionality of race, gender and class in the prison industrial complex, focusing on Angela Davis' critique of Foucault's power analysis: 
 
Racialisation of Punishment 
- Punishment in slavery 
- After slavery's 'abolition' 
- Criminalisation of POC communities 
 
Gendering of Punishment 
- Gendered character of punishment 
- Notion Feminine criminality 
- Incarceration beyond the prison system 
- Hyper-sexualisation of female prisoners 
 
Intersection of Gender & Race in Punishment 
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Foucault on Punishment & Modern Disciplinary Power
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---7June 20232022/2023
- Foucault 
- Modern disciplinary power 
- 3 techniques of control 
- Analysis of power 
 
The Panopticon - Bentham / Foucault on the Panopticon 
- Discipline 
- Normalisation 
- Shift in power
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Philosophy & Ethics: Function & Nature of Criminal Law
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---3June 20232022/2023
- Value of criminal law 
- Punishment 
- Compensation 
- Issues regarding who has the authority to punish 
- Justification of punishment 
 
Functions of criminal law 
- Retributivism 
- Prevention 
- Communication 
 
Constrains of Justified Punishment 
- Absolute Proportionality 
- Relative Proportionality
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Function of Criminal Law & Intersectionality in Prison Industrial Complex
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---11June 20232022/2023
- Notes from readings done to supplement the lecture notes for this topic including the function of criminal law and issues of gender and race in the prison industrial complex. 
 
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Legal Punishment - Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy 
Are Prisons Obsolete? - Angela Davis
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Criminal Justice & The Prison Industrial Complex
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---27June 20232022/2023
- These notes consist of the topics in the 'Criminal Justice' part of the Applied Ethics module including the function of criminal law, Foucault's power analysis and intersectionality in the prison industrial complex. 
 
Function of Criminal Law (retributivism, deterrence, communication) 
Evolution of Punishment (inc. Enlightenment values, reforms, slavery) 
Foucault's Analysis of Modern Disciplinary Power 
Bentham's Panopticon 
Angela Davis' Critique of Foucault's Analysis 
Gendered Character of ...
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Philosophy & Ethics of Disability
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--122June 20232022/2023
- In these notes, all the topics in the 'Disability' part of the Applied Ethics module are covered including outlines of various accounts of disability and evaluation of these, as well as debates regarding the value of disability. 
 
Naturalistic Accounts (inc. Species-Norm, Negative Departure from Norm) 
Social Constructionist Accounts (inc. Social Model, Social Exclusion Model) 
Solidarity Account (Elizabeth Barnes) 
Marginalised Functioning 
Bad-Difference View 
Mere-Difference View / Value-N...
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