
A Normal Person Conversation with Sally Rooney
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The Ethics of Relationships
The idea of care ethics means thinking about right and wrong in a way that takes into account the different ways different people are vulnerable. It means thinking about how people depend on each other, and coming up with an idea of morality that's based on those relationships. So itsit so different from the kind of ethical assumptions that i've always just thought were truei like law or criminal justice system. And then to think about it in a different way is a quow o, well, now i need to start from the very beginning. All the assumptions that i make about ethics were maybe wrong, and i need tostart from scratch and think again about everything.
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