Democracy and Social Ethics Addams JanePaperback
Democracy and Social Ethics Addams JanePaperback Nearly a century before the advent of "multiculturalism," Jane Addams put forward her conception of the moral significance of diversity. Morality must…
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Democracy and Social Ethics Addams JanePaperback
Nearly a century before the advent of "multiculturalism," Jane Addams put forward her conception of the moral significance of diversity. Morality must be seen as a social rather than an individual endeavor, and democracy as a way of life rather than merely a basis for laws. Each member of a democracy, Addams believed, is under a moral obligation to seek out diverse experiences, making a daily effort to confront others' perspectives.
Observing relationships between charitable workers and their clients, between factory owners and their employers, and between household employers and Failing this, both democracy and ethics remain sterile, empty concepts.In this, Addams's earliest book on ethics--presented here with a substantial introduction by Charlene Haddock Seigfried--she reflects on the factors that hinder the ability of all members of society to determine their own well-being.