PHI3626 Obojobo - Feminism and Feminist Ethics

Feminist ethics emphasizes what? Care and relational features of life Autonomy Individuality Rules, rights, and justice

Care and relational features of life

In more recent developments in feminist ethics, some have developed the idea that what? One's autonomy is impacted by socialization Each is part of recent developments in feminist ethics research We begin our lives as non autonomous beings Justice can be seen as an extension of caring Empathy and relationships govern one's development

Each is part of recent developments in feminist ethics research

Allison Jaggar emphasized paying attention to what? Eliminating or ameliorating oppression, especially of women Different identities and perspectives Taking women's lives seriously Each was emphasized by Allison Jaggar

Each was emphasized by Allison Jaggar

Carol Gilligan's research led to the development of what? Emphasis on the notion of care ethics Support for reason as the highest virtue Support for Kohlberg's stages of moral development

Emphasis on the notion of care ethics

A concern about care ethics is that it can develop into what? The idea that the so-called "private world" (home, children, and so on) is women's work. Forgetting relationships A loss of connection to others A lack of concern for ethics

The idea that the so-called "private world" (home, children, and so on) is women's work.

In the author's description of three waves of feminism, in which wave was feminist ethics most strongly developed? First Third Second

Third