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Author Pierce, Christine.

Title Immovable laws, irresistible rights : natural law, moral rights, and feminist ethics / Christine Pierce.

Imprint Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2000.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  340.112 P615I    Check Shelf
Description x, 171 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Feminist ethics
Feminist ethics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-157) and index.
Summary "A feminist critic of the natural law tradition explores the ongoing confrontation between natural law and moral rights to argue that rights constitute a more solid grounding for ethics in human affairs - and for feminist thought. In this volume, Christine Pierce's important essays - including the celebrated "Natural Law Language and Women"--Expand, reflect, and refine this central controversy."--Jacket.
Contents 1. Natural Law Language and Women -- 2. Eros and Epistemology -- 3. Natural Law and Moral Rights -- 4. Holes and Slime: Sexism in Sartre's Psychoanalysis -- 5. AIDS and Bowers v. Hardwick -- 6. Rights and Responsibilities -- 7. Postmodernism and Other Skepticisms -- 8. Can Animals Be Liberated? -- 9. Feminist Separatism -- 10. Gay Marriage -- 11. Natural Law Today.
Subject Natural law.
Law and ethics.
Feminist ethics.
Feminist ethics. (OCoLC)fst00922765
Law and ethics. (OCoLC)fst00993904
Natural law. (OCoLC)fst01034366
Other Form: Online version: Pierce, Christine. Immovable laws, irresistible rights. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2000 (OCoLC)606501816
ISBN 0700610707 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780700610709 (cloth ; alk. paper)
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