About this title: Virginia Held assesses the ethics of care as a promising alternative to the familiar moral theories that serve so inadequately to guide our lives. The ethics of care is only a few decades old, yet it is by now a distinct moral theory or normative approach to the problems we face. It is relevant to global and political matters as well as to the personal relations that can most clearly exemplify care. This book clarifies just what the ethics of care is: what its characteristics are, what it holds, and what it enables us to do. It discusses the feminist roots of this moral approach and why the ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OUP USA
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780195325904ISBN:0195325907
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Publisher: OUP USA
Date Published: 2005
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780195180992ISBN:0195180992
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 234x156. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (222) what are the ethics of care? is it any better than other moral theories in enabling us to deal with the actual problems we confront? this book makes clear how the ethics of care differs from such dominant theories as kantian moral theory, utilitarianism, and virtue ethics, and how promising it is as an approach to morality in any context. (Hardback) read more
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK CO
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780195325904ISBN:0195325907
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