| Description |
xiv, 345 pages ; 25 cm |
| Series |
A Hypatia book |
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Hypatia book.
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| Contents |
Introduction / Linda Lopez McAlister -- A Christian Martyr in Reverse: Hypatia: 370-415 A.D. / Ursule Molinaro -- Finding Bits and Pieces of Hypatia / Mary Ellen Waithe -- Hildegard of Bingen: A New Twelfth-Century Woman Philosopher? / Helen J. John -- A Woman's Thought or a Man's Discipline?: The Letters of Abelard and Heloise / Andrea Nye -- Christine de Pisan and Thomas Hobbes / Karen Green -- Polity and Prudence: The Ethics of Elisabeth, Princess Palatine / Andrea Nye -- Anne Viscountess Conway: A Seventeenth-Century Rationalist / Jane Duran -- Sor Juana's Feminism: From Aristotle to Irigaray / Donald Beggs -- Damaris Cudworth Masham: A Seventeenth-Century Feminist Philosopher / Lois Frankel -- Some Aspects of the Philosophical Work of Catharine Trotter / Martha Brandt Bolton -- Now Foolish Then Wise: Belle van Zuylen's Game with Sexual Identity / Joke J. Hermsen |
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Reason and Sensibility: The Ideal of Women's Self-Governance in the Writings of Mary Wollstonecraft / Catriona Mackenzie -- Anna Doyle Wheeler (1785-1848): Philosopher, Socialist, Feminist / Margaret McFadden -- "The Lot of Gifted Ladies Is Hard": A Study of Harriet Taylor Mill Criticism / Jo Ellen Jacobs -- Evolutionary Theory in the Social Philosophy of Charlotte Perkins Gilman / Maureen L. Egan -- Edith Stein's Philosophy of Woman and of Women's Education / Mary Catharine Baseheart -- Hannah Arendt, Feminism, and the Politics of Alterity: "What Will We Lose If We Win?" / Joanne Cutting-Gray -- Notorious Philosopher: The Transformative Life and Work of Angela Davis / Judith Mary Green and Blanche Radford Curry |
| Analysis |
Women philosophers |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Women philosophers.
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| Author |
McAlister, Linda L.
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| LC no. |
95045598 |
| ISBN |
0253210607 (paperback) |
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0253330572 (cased) |
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