A companion to feminist philosophy /

The advent and development of feminist philosophy are traced and contextualized by the editors' introduction, followed by essays that reflect both conventional philosophical divisions as well as a number of topics absent from mainstream philosophy, and including sections on Feminist Perspective...

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Other Authors: Jaggar, Alison M., Young, Iris Marion, 1949-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., ©1998.
Series:Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 12.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The advent and development of feminist philosophy are traced and contextualized by the editors' introduction, followed by essays that reflect both conventional philosophical divisions as well as a number of topics absent from mainstream philosophy, and including sections on Feminist Perspectives on the Western Canonical Tradition, Theories of Subjectivity and Embodiment, Moral Theory, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Knowledge, Philosophy of Language, Aesthetics, and Practical Concerns. A unique feature is the inclusion of essays tracing the emergence of feminist philosophy in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe.
Item Description:Originally published in paperback 1999.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 703 pages.)
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781557866592
1557866597
9780631220671
0631220674
9781405164498
1405164492