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Gheaus (2013) Care drain: who should provide for the children left behind?

Feminist Ethics 2024-2Anca Gheaus (2013) Care drain: who should provide for the children left behind?, Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, 16:1, 1-23  IntroductionThe massive migration of people from a country or a region to another country or region can trigger various problems for those who stay behind, especially when migration happens at short notice and in the ..

Analytic/Ethics 2024.09.17

Brake (2020) Care as Work. The Exploitation of Caring Attitudes and Emotional Labor.

2024-2 Feminist EthicsBrake, Elizabeth (2020) "Care as Work. The Exploitation of Caring Attitudes and Emotional Labor." Caring for Liberalism. Routledge.  Introduction: Care, Value, and WorkCare is a great good. It is also a source of special vulnerabilities [취약성], especially as a form of labor, both paid and unpaid. How can liberalism address these complexities of caring relations, particularly..

Analytic/Ethics 2024.09.15

Bartky (1990) Feeding Egos and Tending Wounds: Deference and Disaffection in Women's Emotional Labor

2024-2 Feminist EthicsBartky, S. L. (1990) Feeding Egos and Tending Wounds: Deference and Disaffection in Women's Emotional Labor. in: Femininity and Domination, Routledge. (Male) culture was (and is) parasitical, feeding on the emotional strength of women without reciprocity.Shulamith Firestone 1Connell Cowan and Melvyn Kinder: "What a man is attracted to most deeply in a woman, is a magical mi..

Analytic/Ethics 2024.09.15

Bettcher (2014) Trapped in the Wrong Theory: Rethinking Trans Oppression and Resistance

2024-2 Feminist Ethics Bettcher, T. M. (2014). Trapped in the Wrong Theory: Rethinking Trans Oppression and Resistance. Signs, 39(2), 383–406.   1. The psychological variant of the model, the "wrong-body" model, and  the “beyond the binary” model The psychological variant of the modelThe wrong-body model   The “beyond the binary” model.Transsexuality is viewed as a problem of the mind (albeit tr..

Analytic/Ethics 2024.09.14

Reconciling Bartky’s feminist consciousness and the Marxist notion of contradictions

2024-2 Feminist Ethics Reconciling Bartky’s feminist consciousness and the Marxist notion of contradictions In her article, “Toward a Phenomenology of Feminist Consciousness,” Bartky offers a fascinating picture that combines Marxist analysis―i.e., their theory of contradictions―with feminist consciousness―i.e., an anguished consciousness characterizes human subjectivity in periods of social cha..

Analytic/Ethics 2024.09.10

Crenshaw (1989) Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory and Antiracist Politics

2024-2 Feminist Ethics Crenshaw, Kimberlé (1989). Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory and Antiracist Politics. The University of Chicago Legal Forum 140:139-167. One of the very few Black women's studies books is entitled All the Women Are White; All the Blacks Are Men, But Some of Us are Brave. I have chosen..

Analytic/Ethics 2024.09.02

Comments on “Responding to Cyr’s Challenge: A Defense of Historicism”

2024 UIGPS Conference Comments on “Responding to Cyr’s Challenge: A Defense of Historicism” Hyeongyun Kim (The University of Iowa) In the paper, the author engages in a debate between the structuralist and historicist accounts of moral responsibility and defends the latter against Cyr’s three challenges. Structuralism, according to the author, claims that facts about an agent’s internal conditio..

Analytic/Ethics 2024.04.07