McGeer, VictoriaAhmad, Alya2021-08-182026-09-302021-08-182026-09-302021-05-102021-08-18http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dsp01vm40xv69vhttps://theses-dissertations.princeton.edu/handle/88435/dsp01vm40xv69vDisability is often unreflectively taken to be intrinsically harmful, but Elizabeth Barnes rejects this with a model that takes disability to be neutral with respect to wellbeing. I argue that a model of disability ought not to characterize harm as arising from the body. A model ought to have a neutral evaluation of the body, but maintain disability as a harmful state. I defend such a model of disability.application/pdfenPrinceton University Senior Theses