An unconventional history of Western philosophy : conversations between men and women philosophers / edited by Karen J. Warren ; with the research assistance of Audun Solli.
"The historical exclusion of women's voices has diminished academic disciplines, including philosophy. In this new account of Western philosophy throughout the past 2,600 years, Karen J. Warren has paired sixteen women philosophers alongside their historical male contemporaries in conversa...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
©2009.
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| Summary: | "The historical exclusion of women's voices has diminished academic disciplines, including philosophy. In this new account of Western philosophy throughout the past 2,600 years, Karen J. Warren has paired sixteen women philosophers alongside their historical male contemporaries in conversations on philosophy. An overview essay, together with chapter introductions, primary readings, and expert commentaries, offer a rich description and evaluation of each philosopher's vital contribution to Western philosophy."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 554 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780742559233 (cloth : alk. paper) 0742559238 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780742559240 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0742559246 (pbk. : alk. paper) |