Feminism and history of philosophy /
Feminism & history of philosophy
edited by Genevieve Lloyd.
- Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
- viii, 367 p. : 22 cm.
- Oxford readings in feminism .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Le Doeuff and History of Philosophy / Genevieve Lloyd -- 2. Socrates and his Twins (The Socrates(es) of Plato's 'Symposium') / Sarah Kofman -- 3. Sorcerer Love: A Reading of Plato's 'Symposium': Diotima's Speech / Luce Irigaray -- 4. Feminism and Aristotle's Rational Ideal / Marcia L. Homiak -- 5. Therapeutic Arguments and the Structures of Desire / Martha Nussbaum -- 6. The Passions and Philosophy / Susan James -- 7. Selections from 'The Flight to Objectivity' / Susan Bordo -- 8. Princess Elisabeth and Descartes: The Union of Soul and Body and the Practice of Philosophy / Lisa Shapiro -- 9. Spinoza on the Pathos of Idolatrous Love and the Hilarity of True Love / Amelie Oskenberg Rorty -- 10. Hume, the Woman's Moral Theorist / Annette Baier --11. Agency, Attachment, and Difference / Barbara Herman -- 12. On Hegel, Women, and Irony / Seyla Benhabib -- 13. 'We are not Sublime', Love and Sacrifice, Abraham and Ourselves / Sylvia Agacinski -- 14. 'Is it not remarkable that Nietzsche . . . should have hated Rousseau?' Woman, Femininity: Distancing Nietzsche from Rousseau / Penelope Deutscher.
This edited collection of essays explores the ways in which we can interpret past philosophical texts from a feminist perspective. Drawn together within a chronological framework, pieces by leading feminist critics, such as Luce Irigaray and Martha Nussbaum, reveal the fresh perspectives that feminism can offer to the discussion of past philosophers.
0199243743
2001050083
Feminist theory.
Philosophy.
Philosophy--History.
305.42 / FEM
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Le Doeuff and History of Philosophy / Genevieve Lloyd -- 2. Socrates and his Twins (The Socrates(es) of Plato's 'Symposium') / Sarah Kofman -- 3. Sorcerer Love: A Reading of Plato's 'Symposium': Diotima's Speech / Luce Irigaray -- 4. Feminism and Aristotle's Rational Ideal / Marcia L. Homiak -- 5. Therapeutic Arguments and the Structures of Desire / Martha Nussbaum -- 6. The Passions and Philosophy / Susan James -- 7. Selections from 'The Flight to Objectivity' / Susan Bordo -- 8. Princess Elisabeth and Descartes: The Union of Soul and Body and the Practice of Philosophy / Lisa Shapiro -- 9. Spinoza on the Pathos of Idolatrous Love and the Hilarity of True Love / Amelie Oskenberg Rorty -- 10. Hume, the Woman's Moral Theorist / Annette Baier --11. Agency, Attachment, and Difference / Barbara Herman -- 12. On Hegel, Women, and Irony / Seyla Benhabib -- 13. 'We are not Sublime', Love and Sacrifice, Abraham and Ourselves / Sylvia Agacinski -- 14. 'Is it not remarkable that Nietzsche . . . should have hated Rousseau?' Woman, Femininity: Distancing Nietzsche from Rousseau / Penelope Deutscher.
This edited collection of essays explores the ways in which we can interpret past philosophical texts from a feminist perspective. Drawn together within a chronological framework, pieces by leading feminist critics, such as Luce Irigaray and Martha Nussbaum, reveal the fresh perspectives that feminism can offer to the discussion of past philosophers.
0199243743
2001050083
Feminist theory.
Philosophy.
Philosophy--History.
305.42 / FEM