Broschiertes Buch

Vulnerability

New Essays in Ethics and Feminist Philosophy

Herausgeber: Mackenzie, Catriona; Dodds, Susan; Rogers, Wendy

Beschreibung

This volume breaks new ground by investigating the ethics of vulnerability. Drawing on various ethical traditions, the contributors explore the nature of vulnerability, the responsibilities owed to the vulnerable, and by whom.

Autor

Catriona Mackenzie is Professor of Philosophy and Associate Dean in the Faculty of Arts at Macquarie University, Sydney. She has published extensively in moral psychology, feminist philosophy and applied ethics. Within these areas she is known especially for her work on relational autonomy and practical identity. Wendy Rogers is Professor of Clinical Ethics at Macquarie University, Sydney. She has published widely in clinical and public health ethics and in feminist bioethics. Her work focuses on the intersection between ethical theory and practical problems in health care ethics. Susan Dodds is Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Tasmania. She has published widely in political philosophy, moral philosophy and applied ethics (especially feminist bioethics). Her work focuses on the intersection of political philosophy, feminist theory and and applied ethics.

Produktdetails

• Studies in Feminist Philosophy
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 452g
• ISBN-13: 9780199316656
• ISBN-10: 0199316651
• Artikelnr.: 39100099