02559nam 2200517Ia 450 991080947770332120200520144314.01-280-07838-30-203-64642-80-415-26655-61-134-50053-X1-134-50054-8(CKB)2670000000326179(EBL)200080(OCoLC)437060113(MiAaPQ)EBC200080(EXLCZ)99267000000032617920031202d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierFeminism and modern philosophy an introduction /Andrea NyeNew York Routledge20041 online resource (164 p.)Understanding feminist philosophyDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-26654-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 145 - 150) and index.Cover; FEMINISM AND MODERN PHILOSOPHY; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface: living in time; Introduction: shaping a past; 1 The virtues of misogyny; 2 Descartes: man of reason; 3 John Locke and the state of nature; 4 Reworking the canon: Anne Conway; 5 Jean Jacques Rousseau and the noble savage; 6 David Hume: a friend from the past; 7 Feminist antinomies: Immanuel Kant; 8 Feminist critical theory after Kant; Afterword: the weight of the past; Bibliography of works cited; IndexA feminist approach to the history of modern philosophy reveals new insights into the lives and works of major figures such as Jean-Jacques Rousseau and David Hume, and is crucial to an appreciation of the advent of feminist philosophy. Feminism and Modern Philosophy introduces students to the main thinkers and themes of modern philosophy from different feminist perspectives, and highlights the role of gender in studying classic philosophical texts.This book shows how the important figures in the history of modern philosophy have been reinterpreted by feminist theory, includinUnderstanding feminist philosophy.Philosophy, ModernFeminist theoryPhilosophy, Modern.Feminist theory.190/.82Nye Andrea1939-490597MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809477703321Feminism and Modern Philosophy4112330UNINA