Here is another way of looking at the limits of possibility.
Should a personal assistant be exempt from being prosecuted if they assist a
disabled person, who could not otherwise do it without assistance, to rob a
bank?
Larry
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> I guess this posit the quesion about the limits of the social
> model paradigm. if society disables the impaired individual,
> could society 'empower ' him/her to end its participation in
> society? Would the individual (whatwever his validity claim,
> can request such support from the social group he/she wants
> top abandom, ind by doing so, opening a door from which
> social model activist would be have their validity claims undermined?
>
> If the answer is yes, the individual need to make his/her
> case by constructing a different paradigm. So far it is base
> on a self centrer phylosophy (on both sides of the argument
> for and against it) . Best, Andy
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