Cambridge Companion to Feminism in Philosophy

Name: Cambridge Companion to Feminism in Philosophy
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ISBN: 9780521624695

ISBN-10: 052162469X

ISBN-13: 9780521624695

Edition: 2000

Authors: Miranda Fricker, Jennifer Hornsby

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These essays are written by philosophers at the forefront of feminist scholarship, and are designed to provide an accessible guide to this philosophical literature. They range from history of philosophy through metaphysics to philosophy of science.

Book details

List price: $36.99
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/27/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.02" wide x 8.98" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Jennifer Hornsby is Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck College, University of London.



List of contributors


Preface


Introduction




Feminism in ancient philosophy: The feminist stake in Greek rationalism




Feminism in philosophy of mind: The question of personal identity




Feminism in philosophy of mind: Against physicalism




Feminism and psychoanalysis: Using Melanie Klein




Feminism in philosophy of language: Communicative speech acts




Feminism in metaphysics: Negotiating the natural




Feminism in epistemology: Exclusion and objectification




Feminism in epistemology: Pluralism without postmodernism




Feminism in philosophy of science: Making sense of contingency and constraint




Feminism in political philosophy: Women's difference




Feminism in ethics: Conceptions of autonomy




Feminism in ethics: Moral justification




Feminism in history of philosophy: Appropriating the past



Further reading


Index