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Bonevac( Noddings, Callahan, Mappes) Review Cards
Bonevac 6th edition review cards over Mappes, Callahan and Noddings
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Philosophy
Undergraduate 1
06/13/2012

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What is "natural caring" for Nel Noddings?
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It is the natural, spontaneous, and automatic caring of someone.
"Mother and Child"
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What is "ethical caring" for Nel Noddings
Definition
It is the learned trait through the direct experience of being cared for and then caring for someone you do not necessarily care for regardless of how you feel due to your inclination of caring you experienced.
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What makes Nodding's ethcial philosophy so different from that of Kant?
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Noddings argue that "moral knowledge" is based on a kind of feeling that arises from an moral relation, where as Kant argues from an rational persepective, from your will you obtain the knowledge.
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How does Noddings makes the argument that we are "obligated" to care about others?
Definition
Because at one point in our lives we were once cared for, giving us the inclintation or feeling of obligation to care for others.
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How does Mappes develop the Kantian idea that we should never use others as mere means?
Definition
Mappes develops the kantian idea through the CI, and since the will is wrong, we cannot treat people as means to satisfy an sexual mean.
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What does Mappes mean by "voluntary informed consent?"
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A notion by Mappes that allows sexual relations if and only if the person is capable and fully aware of the situation.
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What constitutes "coercion" according to Mappes?
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What constitutes coercion for mappes is making someone perform a sexual act by foribly physical force.
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What constitutes "deception" according to Mappes?
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Lying and/or other manipulative forms to make someone sumbit to extinguish your sexual desire.
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How does Mappes distingusih threats from offers?
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A threat is a person telling another that he risks losing money, dmg to property, and bodily harm if he doesnt submit to an want. Where as an offer, a person does not stand to lose anything.
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How does callahan distinguish threats from offers?
Definition
Masculine forms of sexuality focuses more on dominance and aggression, where women has more of an emotional, social, and biological feelings towards sexuality
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What kind of an ethics supports feminine sexuality, according to Callahan?
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Ethics that call for respect for an unique needs of women.
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According to Callahan, how does the masculine model of sexuality harm women and children?
Definition
Masculine model doesnt call for personal accountability in their sexual acts.
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How does Callahan understand the term, "partricachy"?
Definition
A system of social organization and values that serves the sexual satisfaction of men.
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For Scruton, what are the advantages of an Aristolelian apprach to sexual ethics?
Definition
That we can modify our desires with monogamous relationship that Aristolean model makes it interpersonal.
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What makes chasitity an important virtue, for Scruton?
Definition
So a person can practice sexual relations at the correct time, correct place, and correct person.
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What is "sexual integrity", for Scruton?
Definition
An monogamous relationship.
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