Ethics of Care – Feminist Perspective. Ethics of care, through the feminist lens, presents diverse care perspectives. In a Different Voice, Gilligan (1982) introduced an ethic of care that would challenge the assertion that girls acquired principled adulthood at a slower pace and that their intelligence was substandard in comparison to boys (Held, 2006). This empirical work by Gilligan (1982) focused on how more women participants had a different voice regarding caring about caring, in contrast to the men participants. However, not everyone agreed with her findings and viewed her study as a reproach of two moral views, the justice perspective and a care perspective (Held, 2006; Koggel & Orme, 2010). According to Held (2006); Koggel and
