Moral Orientation and Moral Development

Moral Orientation and Moral Development

Introduction

As human being grows he/she somehow develops the capability to analyze what is acceptable or unacceptable, right or wrong. Similarly, he/she develops morality, a system of learned attitudes about individual behavior, social practices, and institutions used to evaluate behavior and situations as right or wrong, good or bad. Carol, a famous theorist found that morality is developed by looking at much more than justice. Carol Gilligan in 1982 from psychology introduced the ethics of care. In this paper we are going to analyze important part of this theory. The work ...