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- Title: Maternal Ethics and Other Slave Moralities
- Author : Cynthia Willett
- Release Date : January 19, 2013
- Genre: Philosophy,Books,Nonfiction,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 4334 KB
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In Maternal Ethics and Other Slave Moralities which includes the first extended philosophical discussion of the works of Frederick Douglass, Cynthia Willett puts forward a novel theory of ethical subjectivity that is aimed to counter prevailing pathologies of sexist, racist Eurocentric culture. Weaving together accounts of the self drawn from African-American and European philosophies, psychoanalysis, slave narratives and sociology, Willett interrogates what Hegel locates as the core of the self: the desire for