Vulnerability: New Essays in Ethics and Feminist Philosophy
- ISBN-10
- 0199316651
- ISBN-13
- 9780199316656
- Series
- Vulnerability
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-02
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Catriona Mackenzie, Wendy Rogers, Susan Dodds
Description
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.
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