Learn About Women Philosophers: The Obstacles Of Women
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Publisher Description
Social conventions, feminism, liberal social politics, the abolitionist movement, anti-war sentiments, and gender imbalance (the under-representation of women in traditionally male roles) are all pertinent points of discussion in this book.
Herein are 12 chapters, includes:
- Chapter 1 Hypatia
- Chapter 2 murasaki shikibu
- Chapter 3 Marie le jars de gournay
- Chapter 4 mary Wollstonecraft
- Chapter 5 sojourner truth
- Chapter 6 Ernestine rose
- Chapter 7 Ada Lovelace
- Chapter 8 Elizabeth cady Stanton
- Chapter 9 ayn rand
- Chapter 10 Hannah Arendt
- Chapter 11 simone de beauvoir
- Chapter 12 Simone Weil
- Chapter 13 Philippa's foot
- Chapter 14 Elizabeth Anscombe
- Chapter 15 Iris Murdoch
- Chapter 16 mary Warnock
- Chapter 17 mary Midgley
- Chapter 18 mary beard
The author has a knack for making difficult concepts clear and accessible for everyone. This book shows a valuable overview of a great set of women some of them pretty quirky and showing how women progressed and excelled themselves in philosophy.