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For long enough have male academics with their privileged status and far frombanal everyday life been able to define exclusively the morally good and bad.What is contained in our ethical handbooks on genetic engineering economyanimal experiments etc. is mainly the product of this narrow point of view.Feminist ethics can according to Ina Praetorius occur at the kitchen table aswell as in the lecture room the nursery in the bank or from the pulpit.Fourteen essays introduce in an understandable and often polemic form issues infeminist ethics. These issues are themes such as biotechnology animalexperimentation life styles outside of the monopoly claims of heterosexualmarriage ecology etc. Praetorius examines closely prominent ethicaloutlines such as Hans Jonas principle of responsibility or Hans K ngs projectof a world ethos. The introduction offers a very informative overview of whatfeminists have brought to the field of ethics up to the present. This is a bookfor interested readers who do not shrink from antimainstream thinking and havedeveloped a healthy mistrust of androcentric ethics. Peeters 1998 «
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