A history of intelligence and 'intellectual disability' :the shaping of psychology in early modern Europe
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Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT
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Ashgate
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c2011
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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381 p. ; 25 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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C.F. Goodey
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Introduction -- Problematical intellects in ancient Greece -- Intelligence and disability : socio-economic structures -- Intelligence and disability : status and political power -- Intelligence, disability and honour -- Intelligence, disability and grace -- Fools and their medical histories -- Psychology, biology and the ethics of exceptionalism -- John Locke and his successors : the historical contingency of disability
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History ، Thought and thinking - Europe
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History ، Intellect - Europe
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History ، Psychology - Europe
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classification ، Intelligence - Europe
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history ، Mental Retardation - Europe
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classification ، Mental Retardation - Europe
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classification ، Mentally Disabled Persons - Europe