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The Study On The Caring Ethics Of Nel Noddings

Posted on:2017-08-26Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:C WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330491453820Subject:Ethics
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Caring is the basic human need,everyone has a desire to be cared,prepares for being cared at moment,and we should try to be a one-caring at the same time.Only from the life experience on caring and being cared,we can comprehend the importance and value of caring deeply.Caring is not a kind of feelings or virtues,it is the relation which can direct practice and promote harmonious.Nel Noddings constructs system of caring ethics by feminist views,which is gender-neutral.She appeals to people to face to others based on caring,then establish,maintain and improve relationship of caring.Educational circles pay close attention to Nodding's thought,it takes care of persons' existence and needs,emphasizes the specific situation and living practice,pays attention to people's happiness and the healthy devolopment of the society.Nature on relationship is the core of it.Nel Noddings is caring about human and the world.She thinks the social moral conflict is the separation of relationship.Moral conflict is from the principle of cruel bondage and lacking of care.Ethics of justice focus on fairness,equality,personal rights,abstract principle.When disposing social disputes,although ethics of justice is explicit to solve it,but it is short of considering caring full,especially in moral conflict.The perspective of “caring” pay more attention to people's needs,that ia to say,one could consider how to maintain and repair relationship between the people,and one will respects the sensitivity when make a moral judgment on the situation.Paying attention to relationship is not only the tonic point,which from ethics of caring to ethics of justice,but also it is the key to ease and relieve moral conflict.People should learn to care and practice care,grasp the practical elements,which premised on knowing,focus on love,with responsibility as guarantee,practice moral activities.We should keep a grateful heart to face to others,contact virtuously,and bring others to my world for building a loving andharmonious world together responsibly.Caring is a kind of practice,it shows us how to respond to the needs and why should respond to demands.Caring is a kind of value,mainly embodied in caring relationships.Ethics of caring by Nel Noddings is a social urgent demand,and it adapts to harmonious development of society indeed.
Keywords/Search Tags:Nel Noddings, Caring, Others, Moral relationship, Harmonious society
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