Feminists Doing Ethics.

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Author / Creator:	DesAutels, Peggy.
Imprint:	Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001.
Description:	1 online resource (280 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Feminist constructions Feminist constructions.
Subject:	Feminist ethics. Feminist ethics.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11404252

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Other authors / contributors:	Waugh, Joanne.
ISBN:	9780742579965 0742579964 0742512118 9780742512115 074251210X 9780742512108 0742512118 9780742512115
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	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 understa.
Other form:	Print version: DesAutels, Peggy. Feminists Doing Ethics. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2001 9780742512115
Standard no.:	9780742512115

Table of Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction Peggy DesAutels and Joanne Waugh; Part I: Theory Matters; 1 Seeing Power in Morality: A Proposal for Feminist Naturalism in Ethics Margaret Urban Walker; 2 The Scope of Our Concerns: Reflections on ""Woman"" as the Subject of Feminist Politics Uma Narayan; Part II: Forming Selves, Being Agents; 3 Social Groups and Individual Identities--Individuality, Agency, and Theory Diana Tietjens Meyers; 4 Identity and Free Agency Hilde Lindemann Nelson; 5 Violent Bodies Bat-Ami Bar On; Part III: Character and Its Virtues.
6 Critical Virtue Ethics: Understanding Oppression as Morally Damaging Lisa Tessman7 Feminist Ethics: Care as a Virtue Margaret A. McLaren; 8 Angels, Rubbish Collectors, and Pursuers of Erotic Joy: The Image of the Ethical Woman Barbara S. Andrew; 9 Is Refusing to Forgive a Vice? Nancy Potter; Part IV: Thinking Right, Feeling Good; 10 Gender and Moral Reasoning Revisited: Reengaging Feminist Psychology Phyllis Rooney; 11 Constructing Feelings: Jane Austen and Naomi Scheman on the Moral Role of Emotions James Lindemann Nelson; Part V: Taking Responsibility.
12 Does Managing Professionals Affect Professional Ethics? Competence, Autonomy, and Care Joan C. Tronto13 Political Care and Humanitarian Response Natalie Brender; 14 Taking Responsibility for Community Violence Alison Bailey; Index; About the Contributors.

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