More on the ontological status of autism and double empathy

Disability and Society

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1672-1676

  Chown, Nicholas ^a  

^a Independent scholar ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

autism; double empathy; theory of mind; Wittgenstein

Indexed keywords

EID: 84911972524     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: 13600508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687599.2014.949625     Document Type: Article

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