“To think morally involves reimagining one's life story in growing response to others in their very otherness from oneself.” PhilosophyImaginationMoralityLife StoryOtherness Book:Ethics in Light of Childhood Source: Ethics in Light of Childhood
“Only in the face of each other's irreducible differences can we hope to create societies that transcend their own profoundest marginalization.” PhilosophySocietyMarginalization Book:Ethics in Light of Childhood Source: Ethics in Light of Childhood
“History has often denied full moral thinking capabilities in women, minorities, the poor, the colonized, and most other human groups. Today, however, those most likely to be thought incapable of moral thought are children. What if, however, childhood taught us to think about ethical thinking in a more expansively human way?” PhilosophyChildhoodMorality Book:Ethics in Light of Childhood Source: Ethics in Light of Childhood
“Ethical responsibility is not a capability installed in children that they otherwise lack. It does not appear at some magical age of reason. Rather, it is integral to human thinking throughout life.” PhilosophyChildhoodMoralityEthics Book:Ethics in Light of Childhood Source: Ethics in Light of Childhood