#Care Ethics

Care as the Work of Sustaining Our World

Joan Tronto expands care far beyond private kindness or domestic duty. In this quote, care becomes a practical, collective activity that includes whatever people do to maintain, support, and repair the conditions of life...

Love as a Verb: bell hooks’s Ethic

bell hooks reframes love from an emotion into an ethic of doing. In All About Love (2000), she defines love as a willful combination of care, commitment, trust, responsibility, respect, and knowledge—not merely an inward...