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# Kittay, F. Eva. 1999. Love’s Labor. Essay on Women, Equality, and Dependency. New York, Routledge, 64–113. (Anbefalt som supplerende lesning til 12. gang).
# Pettersen, Tove. “Moralsk frihet og situasjon; Simone de Beauvoir”, i Norsk filosofisk tidsskrift 2006;41(4):282–296. ( Handler om forbindelsen mellom Beauvoirs etikk, og Det annet kj?nn. Anbefalt til 3. gang).
Pettersen, Tove. 2011. Filosofiens annet kj?nn. Oslo: Pax Forlag A/S. (Anbefalt som generell bakgrunn).
Pettersen, Tove. 2008. Comprehending Care. Landham: Lexington books. (Anbefalt som generell bakgrunn, s?rlig til gang 4, 5, 9, 12, og 13).
# Young, Marion. 2005. “Five Faces of Opression”, i Feminist Theory. A Philosophical Anthology, Cudd, Ann E. and Robinson O. Andreasen (red.), Malden.: Mass, Blackwell Publishing, 91–103. (Anbefalt som generell bakgrunn, s?rlig til gang 3, 10, 11 og 14).
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