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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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Promise or Paradox? | |
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The Paradoxes | |
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Three Commitments | |
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Notes | |
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Feminism and Empirical Knowledge | |
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Understanding Feminist Empiricism | |
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Internal Feminist Empiricism | |
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Is This a Coherent Empiricism? | |
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Can It Be Objective? | |
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Does It Have Sufficient Scope? | |
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Why Empiricism? | |
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Notes | |
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The Realism Question | |
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Systemic Bias and Explanatory Power | |
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Truth Versus Models | |
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Diversity, Maps, and Individuality | |
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More Arguments from Norms | |
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Quine's Argument | |
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The Bias Paradox | |
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Notes | |
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Knowledge as Social and Reflexive | |
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A Case for Social Epistemology | |
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Longino on Dialogue and Objectivity | |
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Emotional Knowledge | |
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Reflexivity and Empiricism | |
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Standpoint Theory Compared | |
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Notes | |
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Feminism and Naturalized Epistemology | |
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Normative Naturalized Epistemology | |
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Quine on Induction | |
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Normativity Forsaken? | |
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The Circularity Problem | |
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Native Inferential Tendencies | |
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Truth Versus Fitness | |
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Notes | |
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Self-Knowledge and Feminist Naturalism | |
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The Genetic Fallacy Fallacy | |
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Hardwig and Baier on Trust | |
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MacKinnon on Self-Knowledge and Sexual Pleasure | |
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Dillon on Basal Self-Respect | |
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Sherwin on Autonomy | |
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Feminism and Scientism | |
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Notes | |
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Feminism, Meaning, and Value | |
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Fact-Value Holism | |
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Can Ends Be Objective? | |
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The Fact-Value Dichotomy | |
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Fact and Value as Interdependent | |
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Models and Norms in Okin's Theory | |
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Can Norms Explain the World? | |
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What Are Epistemic Norms? | |
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Notes | |
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Meaning-Value Holism | |
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Analyticity and the A Priori | |
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Kitcher on A Priori Knowledge | |
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Adding Fact-Meaning Holism | |
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Is Feminist Metaethics Possible? | |
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Feminist Moral Realism? | |
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Notes | |
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Feminism and Moral Knowledge | |
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Feminist Contractarianism | |
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Feminist Motivations in Conflict | |
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A Hybrid Theory of Moral Judgment | |
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Realism and Contractarianism | |
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Reconciling Justice with Care | |
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The Need for an Archimedean Point | |
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Embodied Knowledge | |
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Transformational Experiences | |
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The Baseline Problem | |
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Morality without Foundations | |
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Notes | |
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Feminist Contractarianism Naturalized | |
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Analogy with Induction | |
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Biology in "Man's" Image? | |
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Extending the Analogy | |
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Coping with Circularity | |
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Foundationalism or Coherentism? | |
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The Communitarian Objection | |
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Taking Consent Seriously | |
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Notes | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Paradoxes Are Illusions | |
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Is It Really Feminism? Or Philosophy? | |
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Note | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |
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About the Author | |