Virginia Held, best known for her book, Rights and Goods , has made her mark in the fields of ethics, feminist philosophy, and social and political thought. These essays by leading philosophers range over all these areas. While each stands alone, the essays together demonstrate the lasting value of Held’s work to the field. The contributors include Lawrence Blum, Claudia Card, Eva Feder Kittay, John W. Lango, Patricia S. Mann, Nel Noddings, Michael Slote and Sara Ruddick. There is an afterword by Virginia Held.