Articulating intersex [electronic resource] : a crisis at the intersection of scientific facts and social ideals / Natalie Delimata.

This book explores the ethical dilemma clinicians may face when disclosing a diagnosis of atypical sex. The moment of disclosure reveals an epistemic incompatibility between scientific fact and social meaning in relation to sex. Attempting to assess the bio-psychosocial implications of this dilemma...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Delimata, Natalie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2019.
Series:Philosophy and medicine ; v. 131.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 2
  • Articulating Intersex in a Binary Society
  • Chapter 3
  • Epistemic Monism
  • Chapter 4
  • Essentialism and Intersex
  • Chapter 5
  • Naturalism and Intersex
  • Chapter 6
  • Emergentism and Intersex
  • Chapter 7
  • Humean Morals and Intersex
  • Bibliography.