Prosthetics: a motor or a crutch

Prosthetics, artificial limbs developed for those who have lost the usage of their own limbs, have helped many amputees recover and go about their lives. Some people are even able to become athletes with the help of prosthetics despite their impairment. The athletic scene has been divided in regards to disabled people, with the Olympics for able-bodied individuals and Paralympics for disabled individuals. However, should impaired individuals with prosthetics be allowed to participate in parasport competitions only, or in regular sport competitions as well? In accordance with the ethical…