Let me rephrase that as “treating them like they have a diminished capacity for agency, which is only appropriate if they actually do.”
There’s a cultural presumption, which I am neither intending to support nor to argue with here, that children fall into this category.
Indeed. But more importantly, do adults fall into that category? That’s what’s being discussed here.
Let me rephrase that as “treating them like they have a diminished capacity for agency, which is only appropriate if they actually do.”
There’s a cultural presumption, which I am neither intending to support nor to argue with here, that children fall into this category.
Indeed. But more importantly, do adults fall into that category? That’s what’s being discussed here.