Jaggar Provides an Instructive Overview of Feminist Ethics and the Issues

question 10

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Jaggar provides an instructive overview of feminist ethics and the issues with which it wrestles. She traces the development of the field in modern times, provides a survey of its main complaints against traditional ethics, rebuts common misconceptions, and reviews many of the topics that have recently preoccupied its practitioners.
-Baier says that now many philosophers suggest that justice is only one virtue among many.

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Definitions:

Moratorium Stage

A phase in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where individuals explore their identity and sense of self without making definite commitments.

James Marcia

A developmental psychologist who expanded on Erikson's theory, introducing the concept of identity statuses to describe the process of identity development in adolescents and adults.

Identity Statuses

The phases individuals pass through as they develop and resolve their personal identity, influenced by exploration and commitment in various life areas.

Foreclosure

In psychological terms, it refers to a premature commitment to an identity or role as determined by parental choice, without undergoing a period of exploration.