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- Is Feminist Philosophy Philosophy?
- Book
- 1999
- Published by: Northwestern University Press
- Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
summary
Drawing attention to the vexed relationship between feminist theory and philosophy, Is Feminist Philosophy Philosophy? demonstrates the spectrum of significant work being done at this contested boundary. The volume offers clear statements by seventeen distinguished scholars as well as a full range of philosophical approaches; it also presents feminist philosophers in conversation both as feminists and as philosophers, making the book accessible to a wide audience.
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- pp. xi-xii
- Introduction
- pp. xiii-xxvii
- Part 1: Opening Plenary: Is Feminist Philosophy Philosophy?
- 1. Opening Remarks
- pp. 3-9
- 2. Opening Remarks
- pp. 10-16
- 3. Opening Remarks: Timing Is All
- pp. 17-25
- 4. Discussion
- pp. 26-31
- Part 2: Essence, Identity, and Feminist Philosophy
- 5. Women, Identity, and Philosophy
- pp. 35-49
- 8. Essence against Identity
- pp. 73-85
- Part 3: Engendering the Sociopolitical Body
- Part 4: Analytic Approaches and Feminist Theory
- 13. The Very Idea of Feminist Epistemology
- pp. 167-189
- 14. Can There Be a Feminist Logic?
- pp. 190-201
- 16. Replies to Hass and Golumbia
- pp. 212-218
- Part 5: Feminism beyond Metaphysics?
- Notes on Contributors
- pp. 265-266
Additional Information
ISBN
9780810166004
Related ISBN(s)
9780810115941, 9780810115958
MARC Record
OCLC
655003616
Pages
296
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No