1. I am here borrowing a turn of phrase employed by Seyla Benhabib in “The Generalized and the Concrete Other, The Kohlberg-Gilligan Controversy and Moral Theory,” from Women and Moral Theory, edited by Kittay and Meyers (Rowman & Littlefield, 1987) pp.154-177.

2. Michael S. Pritchard, On Becoming Responsible. (University Press of Kansas / Lawrence, Kansas. 1991) p.154.

3. Carol Gilligan, “Moral Orientation and Moral Development,” from Woman and Moral Theory, edited by Kittay and Meyers (Rowman & Littlefield 1987). p.22.

4. Gilligan, p.27.

5. Marilyn Friedman, “Beyond Caring: The De-Moralization of Gender,” from the Canadian Journal of Philosophy, Supplementary Volume 13, p.106.

6. Friedman, p.106.

7. Seyla Benhabib, “The Generalized and the Concrete Other, The Kohlberg-Gilligan Controversy and Moral Theory,” from Women and Moral Theory, edited by Kittay and Meyers (Rowman & Littlefield, 1987) p.163.

8. Benhabib, p.164.

9. Benhabib, p.170.

10. extensional: denotative “the totality of things to which a term is applicable esp. in logic” (339, Webster’s)

11. intensional: connotative ‘inseparable’, ‘naming a thing other than the thing itself’, “an essential property or group of properties of a thing named by a term in logic” (278, Webster’s)

12. Benhabib, p.166.

13. ibid.

Baier, Annette C. “The Need for More than Justice,” from the Canadian Journal of Philosophy, Supplementary Volume 13. pp.41-56.

Benhabib, Seyla. “The Generalized and the Concrete Other, The Kohlberg-Gilligan Controversy and Moral Theory,” from Women and Moral Theory, edited by Kittay and Meyers (Rowman & Littlefield, 1987). pp.154-177.

Friedman, Marilyn. “Beyond Caring: The De-Moralization of Gender,” from the Canadian Journal of Philosophy, Supplementary Volume 13. pp.87-110.

Gilligan, Carol. “Moral Orientation and Moral Development,” from Woman and Moral Theory, edited by Kittay and Meyers (Rowman & Littlefield, 1987). pp.19-33.

Pritchard, Michael S. On Becoming Responsible (University Press of Kansas/ Lawrence, Kansas. 1991)