"Nagging" Questions
Dana E. . Ed(S): Bushnell
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Description for "Nagging" Questions
Paperback. Editor(s): Bushnell, Dana E. Series: New Feminist Perspectives. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
In this anthology of new and classic articles, fifteen noted feminist philosophers explore contemporary ethical issues that uniquely affect the lives of women. These issues in applied ethics include autonomy, responsibility, sexual harassment, women in the military, new technologies for reproduction, surrogate motherhood, pornography, abortion, nonfeminist women and others. Whether generated by old social standards or intensified by recent technology, these dilemmas all pose persistent, 'nagging,' questions that cry out for answers. Unlike other anthologies in feminist ethics, this book encourages critical thinking about concrete, contemporary social and moral issues. Each engaging, clearly written article is followed by discussion questions, ... Read more
In this anthology of new and classic articles, fifteen noted feminist philosophers explore contemporary ethical issues that uniquely affect the lives of women. These issues in applied ethics include autonomy, responsibility, sexual harassment, women in the military, new technologies for reproduction, surrogate motherhood, pornography, abortion, nonfeminist women and others. Whether generated by old social standards or intensified by recent technology, these dilemmas all pose persistent, 'nagging,' questions that cry out for answers. Unlike other anthologies in feminist ethics, this book encourages critical thinking about concrete, contemporary social and moral issues. Each engaging, clearly written article is followed by discussion questions, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Series
New Feminist Perspectives
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780847680078
SKU
V9780847680078
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About Dana E. . Ed(S): Bushnell
Dana E. Bushnell is assistant professor of philosophy at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
Reviews for "Nagging" Questions
An unusually strong and fresh collection of essays, provocative, well written, varied in philosophical approach and covering an interesting array of important issues.
Judith Andre, Michigan State University . . . essays are very well chosen . . . introductory essay is very clear and very basic.
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Judith Andre, Michigan State University . . . essays are very well chosen . . . introductory essay is very clear and very basic.
Ethics: An International Journal of Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy
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