Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Description for Norms and Values
Paperback. Virginia Held, best known for "Rights and Goods", has made her mark in the fields of ethics, feminist philosophy, and social and political thought. These essays by leading philosophers range over all these areas. Together, they demonstrate the lasting value of Held's work to the field. Editor(s): Haber, Joram Graf; Halfon, Mark S. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Virginia Held, best known for her landmark book Rights and Goods, has made an indelible mark on the fields of ethics, feminist philosophy, and social and political thought. Her impact on a generation of feminist thinkers is unrivaled and she has been at the forfront of discussions about the way in which an ethic of care can affect social and political matters. These new essays by leading contemporary philosophers range over all of these areas. While each stands alone, the essays together demonstrate the lasting value of Held's work to the field. Includes an afterword by Held.
Virginia Held, best known for her landmark book Rights and Goods, has made an indelible mark on the fields of ethics, feminist philosophy, and social and political thought. Her impact on a generation of feminist thinkers is unrivaled and she has been at the forfront of discussions about the way in which an ethic of care can affect social and political matters. These new essays by leading contemporary philosophers range over all of these areas. While each stands alone, the essays together demonstrate the lasting value of Held's work to the field. Includes an afterword by Held.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780847684915
SKU
V9780847684915
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Unknown
Joram G. Haber is assistant professor of philosophy at Bergen Community College. Among his books are Forgiveness and Absolutism and Its Consequentialist Critics. Mark S. Halfon is assistant professor of philosophy at Nassau Community College and the author of Integrity: A Philosophical Inquiry.
Reviews for Norms and Values
A tribute volume boasting an impressive lineup of philosophers interested in care ethics.
Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy
This anthology . . . would keep class discussions alive for at least a semester.
Patrick M. Morgan, University of California, Irvine
Perspectives on Political Science
Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy
This anthology . . . would keep class discussions alive for at least a semester.
Patrick M. Morgan, University of California, Irvine
Perspectives on Political Science