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The title In a Different Voice draws attention to difference and voice. What kind of difference is Gilligan interested in? What is the connection between this difference and voice itself? Do you agree with Gilligan’s idea of “difference”?
Gilligan acknowledges that women’s orientation toward a care ethic might be terrifying for those who orient through a rights ethic, and vice versa. What, in your view, are the strengths and weaknesses of each orientation? Can they be reconciled? Why or why not?
Gilligan often opens chapters with references to literature and film, or refers to these mediums in the midst of her analysis and discussion. What are the advantages and limitations of this approach? How does her use of literature and film help illustrate key themes and ideas in the work?
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