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Vulnerability New Essays in Ethics and Feminist Philosophy

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ISBN-10: 0199316651

ISBN-13: 9780199316656

Edition: 2014

Authors: Catriona Mackenzie, Wendy Rogers, Susan Dodds

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The aim of this volume is to open up reflection on the nature of vulnerability, the responsibilities owed to the vulnerable, who bears these responsibilities, and how they are best fulfilled. In canvassing responses to these questions, the contributors engage with a range of ethical traditions and with issues in contemporary political philosophy and bioethics. Some essays in the volume explore the connections between vulnerability, autonomy, dignity, and justice. Other essays engage with a feminist ethics of care to articulate the relationship between vulnerability, dependence, and care. These theoretical approaches are complemented by detailed examination of vulnerability in specific…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/3/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.93" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English