This article challenges the common idea that autism is mainly about difficulty understanding others' thoughts. Instead, it suggests that autism should be understood through the body and how autistic people experience the world. By using philosophy and the writings of an autistic author, the study shows that focusing on lived, bodily experience can offer a deeper and more accurate understanding of autism.
This article challenges the common idea that autism is mainly about difficulty understanding others' thoughts. Instead, it suggests that autism should be understood through the body and how autistic people experience the world. By using philosophy and the writings of an autistic author, the study shows that focusing on lived, bodily experience can offer a deeper and more accurate understanding of autism.
