Justice and Care: Essential Readings in Feminist Ethics

by Virginia Held and Carol W Oberbrunner

When feminist philosophers first turned their attention to traditional ethical theory, its almost exclusive emphasis upon justice, rights, abstract rationality, and individual autonomy came under special criticism. Women's experiences seemed to suggest the need for a focus on care, empathetic relations, and the interdependence of persons.The most i

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367316471
• ISBN13: 9780367316471
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"