{"product_id":"the-blackwell-guide-to-feminist-philosophy-isbn-9780631224273","title":"The Blackwell Guide to Feminist Philosophy","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Guide to Feminist Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e is a definitive introduction to the field, consisting of 15 newly-contributed essays that apply philosophical methods and approaches to feminist concerns.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a key view of the project of centering women’s experience.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes topics such as feminism and pragmatism, lesbian philosophy, feminist epistemology, and women in the history of philosophy.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  Acknowledgments. \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Linda Martín Alcoff (Syracuse University) and Eva Feder Kittay (Stony Brook University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Women and the Philosophical Canon:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Justifying the Inclusion of Women in Our Histories of Philosophy: The Case of Marie de Gournay: Eileen O’Neill (University of Massachusetts at Amherst).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Feminism and the History of Philosophy: Robin May Schott (Danish University of Education).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Pragmatism: Shannon Sullivan (Pennsylvania State University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Ethical Inquiries:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Ethics and Feminism: Marilyn Friedman (Washington University in St Louis) and Angela Bolte (University of Nevada-Reno).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Moral Psychology: Margaret Urban Walker (Arizona State University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Feminist Bioethics: Where We’ve Been, Where We’re Going: Hilde Lindemann (Michigan State University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Feminism and Disability: Anita Silvers (San Francisco State University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Political Perspectives:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Feminist Political Philosophy: Nancy Hirschmann (University of Pennsylvania).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Postcolonial Feminisms: Genealogies and Recent Directions: Ofelia Schutte (University of South Florida in Tampa).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Lesbian Philosophy: Cheshire Calhoun (Colby College).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Can Third Wave Feminism Be Inclusive? Intersectionality, Its Problems and New Directions: Naomi Zack (University of Oregon).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Knowing and Representing:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Feminist Epistemologies and Women’s Lives: Lorraine Code (York University in Toronto).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Feminist Epistemology and Philosophy of Science: Elizabeth Potter (Mills College).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Feminism and Aesthetics: Peg Brand (Indiana University in Bloomington).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Feminism and Poststructuralism: A Deleuzian Approach: Tamsin Lorraine (Swarthmore College).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Index.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ci\u003e\"...\u003c\/i\u003eI commend this collection as philosophically sophisticated and a useful resource...\" \u003ci\u003eSimon Blackburn, Times Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e Outstanding Academic Title for 2007\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is a very useful resource for those who want to know the current thinking of feminist philosophers on major topics in philosophy in general and in feminist philosophy. It consists of a collection of articles, all of uniformly high caliber, each of which functions as an up-to-date literature review of a topic... The authors' openness to the roots of their discipline and their knowledge of the ways that women have expanded that discipline make this book an excellent guide to contemporary feminism...Highly Recommended.\" CHOICE\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Linda Alcoff and Eva Feder Kittay have been there from the beginning of feminist philosophy in the 1970s! Their judicious organization of ideas in the field will be of great use to both novices and established scholars.” \u003ci\u003eIris Marion Young, University of Chicago\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“This is a terrific volume; inclusive, balanced, yet with a point of view – or, fittingly, with multiple points of view. Accessibly written by leading scholars, these articles contain something for everyone.” \u003ci\u003eAlison M. Jaggar, University of Colorado at Boulder\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The 15 essays in this admirably professional collection cover much territory ... I commend this collection as philosophically sophisticated and a useful resource.\" \u003ci\u003eSimon Blackburn, Cambridge University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eLinda Martín Alcoff\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at Syracuse University. She is author of \u003ci\u003eReal Knowing: New Versions of Coherence Epistemology\u003c\/i\u003e (1996) and \u003ci\u003eVisible Identities: Race, Gender, and the Self\u003c\/i\u003e (2005), and editor of \u003ci\u003eEpistemology: The Big Questions\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 1998) and of \u003ci\u003eIdentities: Race, Class, Gender, and Nationality\u003c\/i\u003e (with Eduardo Mendieta, Blackwell 2003). \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEva Feder Kittay\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at Stony Brook University. She is author of \u003ci\u003eLove's Labor: Essays on Women, Equality, and Dependency\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), and editor of \u003ci\u003eWomen and Moral Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (with Diana T. Meyers, 1987) and of \u003ci\u003eThe Subject of Care: Feminist Theoretical Perspectives on Dependency\u003c\/i\u003e (with Ellen Feder, 2002).\u003c\/p\u003e  Over the past 30 years, philosophy has become a vital arena for feminists. Recent feminist work has challenged canonical claims about the role of women and has developed new methods of analysis and critique, and in so doing has reinvigorated central areas of philosophy. \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Guide to Feminist Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e is a definitive introduction to the field, consisting of fifteen newly-written essays that apply philosophical methods and approaches to feminist concerns. From analyses of women in the history of philosophy to the relation of feminism to topics such as pragmatism, epistemology, political philosophy, aesthetics and phenomenology, the \u003ci\u003eGuide\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent resource for those who wish to explore how feminist philosophy is transforming the very nature of philosophical inquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990173303013,"sku":"NP9780631224273","price":166.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780631224273.jpg?v=1761786784","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-blackwell-guide-to-feminist-philosophy-isbn-9780631224273","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}