When not to choose: A case study
Journal of Medical Humanities and Bioethics 6 (1):28-37 (1985)
| Abstract | Life situations often seem to require dualistic, either or decision making, but this common method does not always clarify moral decisions. To show this, standard arguments on why to choose or not to choose the sex or ones child are presented. Then, our feminist thinking, which regards clusters of values, and which reframes questions rather than choosing between desirable alternatives, suggests another possibility, in a gynandrous world vision | |||||||||
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