The Continuity of Ethics and Political Theory

What is the relationship between ethics and political theory? In particular, study of interpersonal social morality continuous with inquiry into how we should lead our lives? This article evaluates call for firmer boundaries moral thought that central to recent realist critiques analytical theory. I identify, reject, three versions this position, which term “discontinuity realism.” My critique draws attention an important silence within discontinuity realism, concerning its address politics from relates feminist insight deeply intertwined personal choices relationships. The goes on defend alternative “continuity” approach better realizes realist’s own aspiration greater sensitivity empirical detail in normative