The Ethics of Need: Agency, Dignity, and Obligation

The Ethics of Need: Agency, Dignity, and Obligation explores the philosophical significance of human vulnerability and interdependence for moral responsibility. Drawing on Kantian and feminist ethics, the book advances a normative analysis of the concept of need that reveals an obligation to meet others' needs in a manner that promotes their agency and dignity.

Author: Sarah Clark Miller
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 04/09/2014
Series: Studies in Philosophy
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780415754422