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Echoes of Identity: Kripke's Insight on the Linguistic Evolution of Disability and Neurodiversity Labels

2023/11/21
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Saul Kripke's "Naming and Necessity" provides a profound framework for this exploration, arguing that names carry the essence of the objects or concepts they represent. This philosophy becomes particularly significant when we examine the evolution of labels in the context of disability and neurodiversity.