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In this book, Janet Kourany offers an antidote to the pervasive and pernicious strains in Western philosophy that discount women. This book demonstrates that feminist philosophy is not a separate area of philosophy that can safely be ignored by philosophers not "in" it.

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PrefaceNotes on ContributorsIntroduction: Philosophy in a Feminist Voice?3History of Philosophy: Disappearing Ink: Early Modern Women Philosophers and Their Fate in History17Philosophy of Persons: "Human Nature" and Its Role in Feminist Theory63Ethics: Feminist Reconceptualizations in Ethics92Political Philosophy: Feminism and Political Theory116Aesthetics: Perceptions, Pleasures, Arts: Considering Aesthetics145Philosophy of Religion: Philosophy of Religion in Different Voices173Epistemology: Voice and Voicelessness: A Modest Proposal?204Philosophy of Science: A New Program for Philosophy of Science, in Many Voices231Philosophy of Language: Semantics in a New Key263Afterword: The Feminist as Other296Index313

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 18/01/1998
      ISBN13: 9780691019369, 978-0691019369
      ISBN10: 0691019363

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In this book, Janet Kourany offers an antidote to the pervasive and pernicious strains in Western philosophy that discount women. This book demonstrates that feminist philosophy is not a separate area of philosophy that can safely be ignored by philosophers not "in" it.

      Table of Contents
      PrefaceNotes on ContributorsIntroduction: Philosophy in a Feminist Voice?3History of Philosophy: Disappearing Ink: Early Modern Women Philosophers and Their Fate in History17Philosophy of Persons: "Human Nature" and Its Role in Feminist Theory63Ethics: Feminist Reconceptualizations in Ethics92Political Philosophy: Feminism and Political Theory116Aesthetics: Perceptions, Pleasures, Arts: Considering Aesthetics145Philosophy of Religion: Philosophy of Religion in Different Voices173Epistemology: Voice and Voicelessness: A Modest Proposal?204Philosophy of Science: A New Program for Philosophy of Science, in Many Voices231Philosophy of Language: Semantics in a New Key263Afterword: The Feminist as Other296Index313

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