Feminism And Philosophy: Essential Readings In Theory, Reinterpretation, And Application [Hardcover]

The past twenty years have seen an explosion of work by feminist philosophers and several surveys of this work have documented the richness of the many different ways of doing feminist philosophy. But this major new anthology is the first broad and inclusive selection of the most important work in this field.There are many unanswered questions abou

1 Liberal Feminist Perspectives, 2 Marxist Feminist Perspectives, 3 Radical Feminist Perspectives, 4 Psychoanalytic Feminist Perspectives, 5 Socialist Feminist Perspectives, 6 Anarcha Feminist and Ecological Feminist Perspectives, 7 Phenomenological Feminist Perspectives, 8 Postmodern Feminist Perspectives, 9 Perspectives on the Intersections of Race, Class, and Gender

Organized around nine traditional types of feminist philosophy, this book stimulates readers to explore many new pathways of understanding how different feminist perspective weaves together elements of theory, reinterpretation, and application.Nancy Tuana is professor of philosophy at the University of Oregon. She is the author of Woman and the History of Philosophy and The Less Noble Sex: Scientific, Religious, and Philosophical Conceptions of Woman's Nature, and editor of Feminism and Science and Feminist Interpretations of Plato. Rosemarie Putnam Tong is a Distinguished Professor of Health Care Ethics in the Department of Philosophy and Center for Professional Applied Ethics at the University of North Carolina.USCopyright ? 1995 Taylor & Francis