Moral Understandings

A Feminist Study in Ethics
1. Auflage 1997
ISBN: 978-0-415-91420-8
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 522 g

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Walker, Margaret Urban

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ethik, Moralphilosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Feminismus, Feministische Theorie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART ONE. THE MISE-EN-SCÈNE: MORAL PHILOSOPHY NOW
1. The Subject of Moral Philosophy
2. Where Do Moral Theories Come From?: Henry Sidgwick and Twentieth-Century Ethics
PART TWO. CLEARER VIEWS: AN EXPRESSIVE-COLLABORATIVE MODEL
3. Authority and Transparency: The Example of Feminist Skepticism
4. Charting Responsibilities: From Established Coordinates to Terra Incognita
PART THREE. SELF- (AND OTHER) PORTRAITS: WHO ARE WE, AND HOW DO WE KNOW?
5. Picking Up Pieces: Lives, Stories, and Integrity
6. Career Selves: Plans, Projects, and Plots in "Whole" Life Ethics
7. Made a Slave, Born a Woman: Knowing Others' Places
8. Unnecessary Identities: Representational Practices and Moral Recognition
PART FOUR. TESTING SIGHT LINES
9. Peripheral Visions, Critical Practice

Über Autor(innen)

Margaret Urban Walker is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Fordham University. She has written numerous articles for journals, including Ethics, Hypatia and The Journal of Value Inquiry.