EIP6 Discrimination, Racism, and Sexism

40. Racism as an Ethical Issue — Michele Moody-Adams

41. Serviliy and Self-Respect — Thomas E. Hill, Jr.

42. Implicit Bias, Awareness, and Moral Responsibility — Alex Madva

43. Affirmative Action as Equalizing Opportunity: Challenging the Myth of “Preferential Treatment" — Luke Charles Harris and Uma Narayan

44. Sexual Harassment — Jennifer Saul

45. Men in Groups: Collective Responsibility for Rape — Larry May and Robert Strikwerda

46. Ideals of Respect: Identity, Dignity and Disability — Adam Cureton

Block, Ned. "How Heritability Misleads about Race." Boston Review (1996). A critique of The Bell Curve.
Hypatia. Homepage of the leading journal of feminist philosophy.
Feminist Theory website, from the University of Vermont.
Haslanger, Sally. "Gender and Race: (What) Are They? (What) Do We Want Them To Be?" Nous (2000).
Hardwig, John. "Should Women Think in Terms of Rights?" Ethics (1984).
Mill, Charles. "The Continuing Importance of Race." Radio interview. [RealAudio]
Myers, Diana Tietjens. "Feminist Perspectives on the Self." Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
"A Professor of Parody." Martha Nussbaum on feminism; a sustained critique of Judith Butler's work.
Society for Women in Philosophy. Homepage includes links to articles and reading lists.
Tong, Rosemarie. "Feminist Ethics." Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Zack, Naomi. "The Good Faith of the Invisible Man." Understanding the experience of racism.

African Philosophy on the web. A collection of links (African/African‑American philosophers, bibliographies, etc.).
Discrimination against LGBTQ people.
Female genital mutilation. World Health Organization Q&A on the practice (serious consequences for women).
Labor law on racial and sexual discrimination.
How people react differently to possible wrongdoing. A revealing four‑minute video.
United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
UN World Conference on Racism.
Women in work. Interview with Francine Blau.

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