Feminist Perspectives Philosophical Essays On Method And.
Philosophical feminism, a loosely related set of approaches in various fields of philosophy that (1) emphasizes the role of gender in the formation of traditional philosophical problems and concepts, (2) analyzes the ways in which traditional philosophy reflects and perpetuates bias against women, and (3) defends philosophical concepts and theories that presume women’s equality.
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Hence, there are feminist readings of the history of philosophy, feminist philosophy of science, feminist epistemology, feminist social and political philosophy, feminist ethics and even feminist ontology. The Society for Women in Philosophy was founded in 1972 whose journal, Hypatia, publishes articles on feminist philosophy.
Feminist Philosophy: Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy. New York and London, Routledge, 2005. edited collections. Feminist Perspectives: Philosophical Essays on Method and Morals (with Sheila Mullett et al). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1988.
For representative collections of essays by authors of different schools in which such concerns are articu-lated, see Feminist Perspectives: Philosophical Essays on Method and Morals, eds. Lorraine Code, Sheila Mullet and Christine Overall (University of Toronto Press, 1988 ) Google Scholar.
Feminist Perspectives: Philosophical Essays on Method and Morals: ISBN 9780802066688 (978-0-8020-6668-8) Softcover, Univ of Toronto Pr, 1988 Feminist Philosophy: A CONTEMPORARY INTRODUCTION (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy).
The essays in this book introduce to American readers the work of a group of British feminist philosophers, representing both the Continental and the analytic traditions, who argue that philosophy is in urgent need of a feminist perspective.