Feminist Ethics and Social and Political Philosophy: Theorizing the Non-Ideal
Feminist Ethics and Social and Political Philosophy: Theorizing the Non-Ideal is a collection of feminist essays that self-consciously develop non-idealizing approaches to either ethics or social and political philosophy (or both). Characterizing feminist ethics and social and political philosophy a...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
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2009.
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6841-6 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments. Introduction
- Section I: Feminist Theorizations of Ethics and Politics, and of the Ideal and Non-Ideal. 1. Normativity, Feminism, and Politics. 2. Ethical Reasons and Political Commitments. 3. Feminist Eudaimonism: Eudaimonism as Non-Ideal Theory. 4. LImagination au Pouvoir: Comparing John Rawlss Method of Ideal Theory with Iris Marion Youngs Method of Critical Theory
- Section II: Critiquing Idealized Characterizations of Personhood. 5. Conjoined Twins, Embodied Personhood, and Surgical Separation. 6. The Ideology of the Normal: Desire, Ethics, and Kierkegaardian Critique. 7. The Challenge of Care to Idealizing Theories of Distributive Justice. 8. The Ethics of Philosophizing: Ideal Theory and the Exclusion of People with Severe Cognitive Disabilities
- Section III: Remaking the Moral and Political Subject. 9. The Vulnerable Self: Enabling the Recognition of Racial Inequality. 10. Anger, Virtue and Oppression. 11. Practicing Imperfect Forgiveness. 12. Feminist Political Solidarity
- Section IV: Contextualizing in Actualities. 13. Resisting Organizational Power. 14. Women and Violence: A Theory of Judgment. 15. Narrative Structures, Narratives of Abuse, and Human Rights. 16. Women, Corporate Globalization, and Global Justice. Index. About the Contributors.