Full Description
The path to good caregiving can be challenging. How can we respond ethically when there is pressure to meet targets, work faster and implement quick fixes?
This book offers a solution in the form of slow ethics. Slow ethics counters the craving for short-term answers, restores balance and affirms the value of the art of care. The book features real-life stories from different care contexts, enticing readers to adopt an approach that enables humans, other species and the environment to flourish.
Contents
Chapter 1. Introducing Slow Ethics and the Art of Care
Chapter 2. Sensitivity: A Nice Cup of Tea
Chapter 3. Solidarity: Moral Repair and Caring about Ethics in Research Practice
Chapter 4. Space: Moral Reflection, Ciúnas and the Art of Care
Chapter 5. Sustainability: Enhancing the Ecology of Care
Chapter 6. Scholarship: Sucking it Up and Restoring Humanity
Chapter 7. Stories: The Millennial Samaritan
