![]() ![]() My research focused on actual rather than hypothetical situations of moral conflict and choice and explored how people construct moral conflicts and choices, what they see as the moral problem or question, and how moral language comes into play in shaping the choices they consider and the actions they take. I came to write about an ethics of care after listening to the ways in which people speak about experiences of moral conflict and choice that they face. How did you get involved into the ethics of care? The ethics of care starts from the premise that as humans we are inherently relational, responsive beings and the human condition is one of connectedness or interdependence.ģ. ![]() By transcending these binaries it shifted the paradigm of psychological and moral theory. My research on identity and moral development led me to identify the ethics of care as a “different voice”-a voice that joined self with relationship and reason with emotion. ![]() Can you tell us about your research and its relation to the ethics of care? I am a University Professor at New York University, teaching in the School of Law, the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. (Carol Gilligan on Wikipedia)Ģ. ![]()
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