Feminists Doing Ethics Contributor(s): Desautels, Peggy (Editor), Waugh, Joanne (Editor) |
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ISBN: 074251210X ISBN-13: 9780742512108 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers OUR PRICE: $146.30 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2001 Annotation: As the initial book in the Feminist Constructions series, Feminists Doing Ethics broaches the ideas of critiquing social practice and developing an ethics of universal justness. The essays collected within explore the intricacies and impact of reasoned moral action, the virtues of character, and the empowering responsibility that comes with morality. These and other essays were taken from Feminist Ethics Revisited: An International Conference on Feminist Ethics held in October of 1999. Waugh and DesAutels bring to light in these pages work discussed at this conference that extends our understanding of morality and ourselves. Visit our website for sample chapters! |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory |
Dewey: 170.82 |
LCCN: 2001019407 |
Series: Feminist Constructions |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.06" W x 9.26" (1.11 lbs) 280 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Feminists Doing Ethics is the debut title in the new Rowman & Littlefield series, Feminist Constructions. In this thoughtful collection, contributors refashion essays from the international conference on feminist ethics, Feminist Ethics Revisited (October 1999), with an aim to critique social practice and develop an ethics of universal justice. The essays in this exciting volume explore the intricacies and impact of reasoned moral action, the virtues of character, and the empowering responsibility that morality generates. Feminists Doing Ethics brings to light concepts and ideas that are intended to extend our understanding of morality and of ourselves. |