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Feminist epistemologies

edited and with an introduction by Linda Alcoff and Elizabeth Potter

(Thinking gender)

Routledge, 2015, c1993

  • : hardback

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Originally published: 1993

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is the first collection by influential feminist theorists to focus on the heart of traditional epistemology, dealing with such issues as the nature of knowledge and objectivity from a gender perspective.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1 Introduction: When Feminisms Intersect Epistemology, Linda Alcoff, Elizabeth Potter
  • Chapter 2 Taking Subjectivity into Account, Lorraine Code
  • Chapter 3 Rethinking Standpoint Epistemology: What Is "Strong Objectivity"?, Sandra Harding
  • Chapter 4 Marginality and Epistemic Privilege, Bat-Ami Bar On
  • Chapter 5 Subjects, Power, and Knowledge: Description and Prescription in Feminist Philosophies of Science, Helen E. Longino
  • Chapter 6 Epistemological Communities, Lynn Hankinson Nelson
  • Chapter 7 Gender and Epistemic Negotiation, Elizabeth Potter
  • Chapter 8 Bodies and Knowledges: Feminism and the Crisis of Reason, Elizabeth Grosz
  • Chapter 9 Are "Old Wives' Tales" Justified?, Vrinda Dalmiya, Linda Alcoff
  • Chapter 10 Feminism and Objective Interests: The Role of Transformation Experiences in Rational Deliberation, Susan E. Babbitt
  • Chapter 11 Knower/Doers and Their Moral Problems, Kathryn Pyne Addelson

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Details

  • NCID
    BB21966290
  • ISBN
    • 9781138131552
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    vii, 312 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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