Burdened virtues virtue ethics for liberatory struggles

This deeply original and provocative work looks at the concerns of traditional feminist scholarship from the perspective of Aristotelian virtue ethics. Her subject is the moral life and the self under duress - how human beings exercise their moral agency within the constraints of oppressive social s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tessman, Lisa
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2005, 2005
Series:Studies in feminist philosophy / Studies in feminist philosophy
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This deeply original and provocative work looks at the concerns of traditional feminist scholarship from the perspective of Aristotelian virtue ethics. Her subject is the moral life and the self under duress - how human beings exercise their moral agency within the constraints of oppressive social structures
Physical Description:ix, 185 p.
ISBN:9780199835782
0199835780