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RATIONAL (PATHOLOGICAL) DEMAND AVOIDANCE: AN ETHICAL CHALLENGE TO ITS ORTHODOXY.

25 Apr 202025 Apr 2020
RATIONAL (PATHOLOGICAL) DEMAND AVOIDANCE: AN ETHICAL CHALLENGE TO ITS ORTHODOXY.   Introduction. This is a short essay I wrote in late 2018 on the ethics of Rational Demand Avoidance (RDA).…
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CALL FOR PAPERS: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON PATHOLOGICAL DEMAND AVOIDANCE.

5 Jan 20205 Jan 2020
CALL FOR PAPERS: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON PATHOLOGICAL DEMAND AVOIDANCE.   Introduction. Recently on twitter I was asked if there is a book containing relevant critique of PDA, i.e. is there…
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PERSONAL REFLECTIONS ON WRITING ABOUT THE ETHICS OF DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA.

1 Dec 2019
PERSONAL REFLECTIONS ON WRITING ABOUT THE ETHICS OF DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA.   Introduction. I am currently in the process of completing revisions on a book chapter discussing the ethics of…
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WHAT IS CREDIBLE ABOUT DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA (DAP)?

20 Oct 201913 Nov 2019
WHAT IS CREDIBLE ABOUT DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA (DAP)?   Edit. There maybe things that I think are credible that I forgot to include. An example would, I think it is…
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MY LATEST THOUGHTS ON THE UTILITY OF THE DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA CONSTRUCT: A RESPONSE TO RECENT PETITIONS.

17 Jul 2019
MY LATEST THOUGHTS ON THE UTILITY OF THE DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA CONSTRUCT: A RESPONSE TO RECENT PETITIONS.   Introduction. This is a response to a couple of petitions calling for…
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27th OF JUNE 2019 UPDATE TO THE LIST OF DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA ARTICLES.

27 Jun 201928 Jun 2019
27th OF JUNE 2019 UPDATE TO THE LIST OF DEMAND AVOIDANCE PHENOMENA ARTICLES.   Introduction. After reflecting on Pathological Demand Avoidance ethics and re-evaluating the evidence to consider if DAP…
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A RESPONSE TO HARRY THOMPSON’S 16/01/2019 YOUTUBE VIDEO AND ITS DISCUSSION.

23 Jan 201923 Jan 2019
A RESPONSE TO HARRY THOMPSON’S 16/01/2019 YOUTUBE VIDEO AND ITS DISCUSSION.   Introduction. A person who identifies with Demand Avoidance Phenomenon (DAP, commonly known as Pathological Demand Avoidance) named Harry…
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MATTHEW BOLTON ARTICLE REBUTTAL NOTES.

5 May 2018
MATTHEW BOLTON ARTICLE REBUTTAL NOTES.   Introduction/ Disclaimer. I have produced these notes as a general response to Matthew Bolton’s article With the silence of a thousand cries: extremes of autistic…
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