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Theory Of Justice Carol Gilligan
559 wordsEthical philosophy has been defined on two separate halves over the years. One approach is that of a Theory of Justice, and one of a Theory of Care. These to theories share distinct differences in their explanations of moral reasoning. The Theory of Justice's masterminds, John Rawls and Bjorn Kant's set-in-stone beliefs of ethical Justice is the highest contradictory point of the two views. Annette Baier and Virginia Held's Theory of Care demonstrates a more highly caring and emotional platform ...
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Women And Men Carol Gilligan
777 wordsWhat is feminism? By general definition, feminism is a philosophy in which women and their contributions are valued. It is based on social, political and economical equality for women. Feminists can be anyone in the population, men, women, girl or boys. Feminism can also be described as a movement. A revolution that includes women and men who wish the world to be equal without boundaries. These boundaries or blockades are better known as discrimination and biases against gender, sexual orientati...
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Carol Gilligan Wadsworth Publishing
1,531 wordsGender and Morality A study on the possible relation between sex, gender, and moral behavior Our history is an account of changes, struggles and progress. It mostly contains writings and deeds of great men. However, in this century, many nations talent pools have been doubled by the introduction of Womens Suffrage. With that event women in many societies have been able to elevate themselves to a point where they can work towards gaining recognition in domains in which they used to be viewed as i...
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Make The Decision Carol Gilligan
2,986 wordsIn her essay Penelope as Moral Agent, Helene Foley attempts to discuss Penelope, a major character in Homers the Odyssey, in terms of Classical Athenian portrayals of women and, as her title suggests, in terms of what she calls a moral agent. In her introductory paragraph she lays out guidelines as set down by Aristotle and his contemporaries that constitute a moral agent: the character must make an ethical and moral decision on which the actions turns? without critical knowledge of the circumst...
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Carol Gilligan Moral Dilemmas
1,764 wordsLAWRENCE KOHLBERG S THE PHILOSOPHY OF MORAL DEVELOPMENT Born: 1927 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Raised in Bronxville, New York) Died: January 19, 1987 he committed suicide by drowning himself in The Boston Harbor. Family Life: Born to a wealthy family. Married 038; divorced Had two sons. Education: Attended Phillips Academy, then The University of Chicago (Because he scored so high on his admissions test, he quizzed out of many courses and received his bachelors degree in one year). He also att...
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Carol Gilligan Gender Feminist Study
323 wordsVoices, I hear voices! Are girls of adolescence age hearing voices or are their voices not being heard? What is Carol Gilligan really trying to say in her study about Pre-teen and teen-age girls? She says the study indicates that society is silencing girls in this age range. At the age of nine, girls know their sense of direction in life. Once they hit the age of 11, their confidence about their life direction begins to slide. As they progress in age it gets worse, they start questioning themsel...
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