Feminism

 

1. First, watch the Crash Course Philosophy#41 Discrimination

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsldtV4jWA0Links to an external site.

 

Second, read Chapter 7 in Matthews and Hendricks: FEMINISM

https://press.rebus.community/intro-to-phil-ethics/chapter/feminism-and-feminist-ethics/Links to an external site.

Third, prepare your Short Paper 7 (1-2 typed pages) covering the following topics:

 

5. Introduce and explain in your own words Feminist ethics.
6. Explain each of the three waves of feminism.
7. Give an example of a philosopher from each wave.
8. Introduce and explain in your own words the Ethics of Care and Relational Theory, as well as two objections.
9. Contrast these with Kant’s Deontological Ethics (see Chapter 6).
10. Give an originalexample that illustrates at least one difference between the two.
11. Conclude by saying which one appeals more to you and why.