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Created: August 29, 2002
Latest Update: September 9, 2002
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Week 3: Week of September 9, 2002
Women in Society
11:30 - 12:45 pm - SBS B131

Site Copyright: Jeanne Curran and Susan R. Takata and Individual Authors, August 2002.
"Fair use" encouraged.

1. Issues for Discussion

   • Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development - Because one of us was misled in another class.
   • Gilligan's theory of moral development as different for women and girls
   • Women's Ways of Knowing
   • The many faces of God - an illocutionary discussion
   • Abortion - an illocutionary discussion

2. Site Readings for the Week.

   Essays and Articles:

   1. A Summary of Lawrence Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development Copyright 2000 by Robert N. Barger, Ph.D. University of Notre Dame. Backup
   2. Kohlberg Now! As a Performative Illocutionary Act!

3. Hardcopy Text Reading for the Week.

   1. Introduction to Moral Textures, pp. 1 - 19.

   2. Ruether. Sexism and God-Talk. Introduction. pp. xiii-xix. Thursday, Sept. 12, God Willing.
   3. Ruether. Sexism and God-Talk. The Kenosis of the Father. pp.1-11.

4. Practice Modules: Discussion Questions, Practice and Self Tests.

   1. Practice Module on an Illocutionary Reading of an Abortion Story Goes in combination with the Kohlberg readings and lecture.

5. Reference Readings

   Resources and Overview:

   • Resource Page of Links for Feminism
   • Resource Page of Links for Maria Pia Lara
   • Index of Site Modules on Maria Pia Lara's Moral Textures
   • Index of Site Modules on Rosemary Radford Ruether's Sexism and God-Talk Not up yet.
   • Index of Readings on Bakhtin and Feminism Not up yet.