Presenting women philosophers / edited by Cecile T. Tougas and Sara Ebenreck.

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Other Authors: Tougas, Cecile T. (Cecile Thérèse), 1947-, Ebenreck, Sara
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2000.
Series:New academy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why have there been so few women philosophers? / Gerda Lerner
  • Introduction to A voice from the south / Mary Helen Washington
  • Hildegard of Bingen: a new medieval philosopher? / Helen J. John
  • Ednah Dow Cheney's American aesthetics / Therese B. Dykeman
  • Jane Addams's feminist ethics / Marilyn Fischer
  • Moral wisdom in the black women's literary tradition / Katie Geneva Cannon
  • Susanne K. Langer's conception of "symbol": making connections through ambiguity / Beatrice K. Nelson
  • Hannah Arendt: on the relation of thinking and morality / Elizateth K. Minnich
  • Hannah Arendt and Susan Griffin: toward a feminist metahistory / Shari Stone-Mediatore
  • Finding new roots as a woman philosopher / Sara Ebenreck
  • Heloise and Abelard / Mary Ellen Waithe
  • Elisabeth, Princess Palatine: letters to René Descarates / Andrea Nye
  • Gloria Anzaldúa's Borderlands/La frontera and René Descartes's Discourse on method: moving beyond the canon in discussion of philosophical ideas / Lisa A. Bergin
  • Mary Astell: a pre-humean Christian empiricist and feminist / Jane Duran
  • Harriet Taylor Mill's collaboration with John Stuart Mill / Jo Ellen Jacobs
  • Poems from Fifty forms for fifty philosophies / Veda A. Cobb-Stevens
  • Philosophical friendship, 1996: a postscript / Cecile T. Tougas
  • Christine de Pizan and Jehanne d́Arc: above all the heroes past / Tracy Adams
  • Madame de Sablé's moral philosophy: a Jansenist salon / John J. Conley
  • A woman-centered philosophy: an alternative to enlightenment thought (1700-1750) / Ann Willeford
  • Madame de Condorcet's letters on sympathy / Karin Brown
  • Iris Murdoch: love and The bell / Patricia J. O'Connor
  • Why I have worked on this book for several years / Cecile T. Tougas.