A dilemma on Deaf minority

Authors

  • Oscar Pérez de la Fuente Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1344/rbd2014.30.9914

Keywords:

Deaf people, cultural minorities, multiculturalism, genetic engineering

Abstract

From a case, that happened several years ago, this article analyses the characteristics of Deaf people as cultural and linguistic minority. Specially if there are bioethical limits to the deliberated transmission of the Deaf culture. It is studied arguments in favour and against of each position.

Author Biography

Oscar Pérez de la Fuente, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Instituto Derechos Humanos Bartolomé de las Casas, Departamento de Derecho Internacional,  Eclesiástico y Filosofía del Derecho. Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.

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Published

2014-01-15

How to Cite

Pérez de la Fuente, O. (2014). A dilemma on Deaf minority. Revista De Bioética Y Derecho, (30), 125–136. https://doi.org/10.1344/rbd2014.30.9914

Issue

2014: Núm. 30 - mar

Section

General section

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