5 Questions
What characterizes the Pre-conventional stage of moral development?
External control of morality and focus on avoiding punishment or seeking rewards
Which example best illustrates the Conventional stage of moral development?
Refusing to cheat on a test
What is a characteristic of the Post-Conventional stage of moral development?
Setting morality for all situations and societies
What distinguishes the Conventional stage from the Pre-conventional stage of moral development?
Prioritizing relationships with others and social systems over self-interest
In the Pre-conventional stage, what motivates individuals to conform to moral standards?
Avoiding punishment or seeking rewards
Study Notes
Feminism
- Belief that women should have economic, political, and social equality with men
- Aim to bridge the gap between men and women in terms of rights, opportunities, and respect in society
Feminism Ethics
- Address systems of power and question the nature of society
- Highlight women as situated knowers, recognizing their unique perspectives and knowledge
- Challenge societal norms and provide a new lens to understand how power works in society
Intersectionality
- Interconnected nature of social categorizations such as race, class, and gender
- Applies to individuals or groups, creating overlapping and interdependent systems of discrimination or disadvantage
- Recognizes that individuals may face unique obstacles based on their multiple identities (e.g. a woman of color)
The Ethics of Care
- Early feminist ethic that emerged in response to mid-20th century science of mind accounts
- Focuses on women's roles in society and their development
- Emphasizes the importance of care and concern for others' well-being, rather than obligation or duty (e.g. mothers caring for their children)
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