A feminist perspective on virtue ethics. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sandrine Berges, Bilkent University, Turkey.
• Authors: Berges, Sandrine
• Contents: Historical perspective on women's ethical experience, care and virtue ethics -- Origins revisited: on the mother's side -- Stoic virtues, Christian caritas, and the communal life -- The paradox of the virtuous woman in Christine De Pizan's Fortress, and in 15th century public life -- Revolutionary mothers, or virtue in the age of Enlightenment -- Care as virtue -- Care, gender, and the public life -- Care and global justice -- Looking back and the way ahead.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 171/.3082; Philosophy; Feminist ethics; Virtue; Feminist ethics; Virtue; PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Philosophy -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Philosophy -- Social; Medical -- General; Philosophy -- History & Surveys -- General; Ethics & moral philosophy; Social & political philosophy; Medicine: general issues; History of Western philosophy; Feminist theory; Ethics; Medicine; Philosophy (General); Social Science -- Feminism & Feminist Theory; Feminism & feminist theory; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137026644; 1137026642
• Related ISBNs: 9781349436300
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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