PHI 1103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Fulbright Program, Feminist Theory, Nellie Mcclung
9 May 2016
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Is a distinguished professor of health care ethics at the university of north carolina. Tong has been a consultant to the acls the fulbright foundation the hastings center and various programs involving medical . In other words it seeks justice for women and the end of sexism in all forms. Feminism is the radical notion that women are people too. There are many different kinds of feminism. Feminists disagree about what sexism consists in and what exactly ought to be done about it; They disagree about what it means to be a woman and what social and political implications fender has or should have. Nonetheless they are motivated by the quest for social justice. Important topics for feminist theory and politics include the body, class and work, disability the family, globalization, human rights, popular culture . Women are widely considered to be : intellectual inferior. Suited to the role of mother and wives. Could not vote (had no political rights)
