True/False Quiz

Held claims that although many philosophers have held sexist views, the concepts employed in moral philosophy are gender-neutral.

Held argues that the public/private distinction has been interpreted so as to discount the experience of women.

Held claims that feminist ethics does not provide a unitary, clearly defined theory of ethics.

According to Held, women often pay attention to feelings of empathy and caring to determine what to do rather than relying on abstract rules of reason.

Held claims that human mothering is distinct from animal mothering in that it develops morality.

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