Heather Widdows
Heather Widdows (born 29 August 1972) is a British philosopher, specialising in applied ethics. She was at the University of Birmingham for 22 years, beginning as research fellow and finishing as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and Knowledge Transfer). She is currently a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. Her research is in the areas of global ethics, feminist philosophy, and philosophy of health and bioethics. In 2005, she was awarded a visiting fellowship at Harvard University.Her most recent book, ''Perfect Me: Beauty as an Ethical Ideal'' (Princeton University Press, 2018), explores how the nature of the beauty ideal is changing - becoming more dominant, demanding and global than ever before. Widdows argues that to address the harms caused by the beauty ideal, we must first understand its ethical nature. Vogue described the book as "groundbreaking", and writer and journalist Bri Lee included ''Perfect Me'' in her article ''Books That Changed Me''. Provided by Wikipedia
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The connected self : the ethics and governance of the genetic individual / by Widdows, Heather, 1972-
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Perfect me : beauty as an ethical ideal / by Widdows, Heather, 1972-
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The connected self : the ethics and governance of the genetic individual / by Widdows, Heather, 1972-
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Global ethics : an introduction / by Widdows, Heather, 1972-
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The Routledge handbook of global ethics /
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The governance of genetic information : who decides? /
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