Virginia Held

Virginia Held
Held at CUNY in 2013
Born
Virginia Potter Held

October 28, 1929 (1929-10-28) (age 95)
Mendham, New Jersey
Philosophical work
InstitutionsColumbia University, Hunter College, CUNY Graduate Center
Main interestsEthics of care, feminist ethics, morality of political violence

Virginia Potter Held (born October 28, 1929) is an American moral, social/political and feminist philosopher whose work on the ethics of care sparked significant research into the ethical dimensions of providing care for others and critiques of the traditional roles of women in society.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.