What Is the Ethics of Care

Multiple Choice

What is the ethics of care?

A) A normative theory that models morality on caring interpersonal relationships, such as the relationship between a parent and a child.
B) A variation on contractarianism in which the social contract is an agreement not between completely independent persons but between family units.
C) A normative theory on which there are no abstract principles of morality, but each person should simply act on feelings of empathy.
D) A feminist version of deontology in which obligations are specified in ways that do not disadvantage women.