Feminist Interpretations of RenŽ DescartesSusan Bordo Contributors are Susan Bordo, Stanley Clarke, Erica Harth, Leslie Heywood, Luce Irigaray, Genevieve Lloyd, Mario Moussa, Eileen O'Neill, Adrianna Paliyenko, Ruth Perry, Mario S&áenz, Karl Stern, Thomas Wartenberg, and James Winders. |
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Page viii
... for cultural representation ; like any other hegemonic formation , they must be con- tinually reproduced anew and are continually contested . " 3 יי The process of canon transformation will require the recovery of viii Preface.
... for cultural representation ; like any other hegemonic formation , they must be con- tinually reproduced anew and are continually contested . " 3 יי The process of canon transformation will require the recovery of viii Preface.
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... continually the happy beneficiary of her philosophical acumen , hard work , friend- ship , and common sense . Linda Wheeler , my staff assistant , has helped me enormously with every task involved in final preparation of the collec ...
... continually the happy beneficiary of her philosophical acumen , hard work , friend- ship , and common sense . Linda Wheeler , my staff assistant , has helped me enormously with every task involved in final preparation of the collec ...
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... continual subtheme , as Dewey has pointed out , in Greek philosophy ) . Hierarchical dualities ( hierarchical because one side is highly valued , while the other is viewed negatively ) are thus not just philosophical entities ; they ...
... continual subtheme , as Dewey has pointed out , in Greek philosophy ) . Hierarchical dualities ( hierarchical because one side is highly valued , while the other is viewed negatively ) are thus not just philosophical entities ; they ...
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... continual struggle with that which they have suppressed , expunged , or assigned to the hinterlands ( or kitchens ) of cul- ture . History thus appears not as a series of frozen cultural blocks or enti- ties , but as alive with continual ...
... continual struggle with that which they have suppressed , expunged , or assigned to the hinterlands ( or kitchens ) of cul- ture . History thus appears not as a series of frozen cultural blocks or enti- ties , but as alive with continual ...
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... continual reliance on introspection , imagination , and intuition — all " feminine " elements ( that is , culturally coded as or associated with the feminine ) that Roman- tics would later champion against the scientific , Cartesian ...
... continual reliance on introspection , imagination , and intuition — all " feminine " elements ( that is , culturally coded as or associated with the feminine ) that Roman- tics would later champion against the scientific , Cartesian ...
Contents
Descartes Karl Stern | 29 |
Selections from The Flight to Objectivity Susan Bordo | 48 |
Reason as Attainment Genevieve Lloyd | 70 |
Descartess Gender Stanley Clarke | 82 |
Gender and Other Trouble in the Meditations | 103 |
Wonder A Reading of Descartes The Passions of the Soul Luce Irigaray | 105 |
Writing Like a Man? Descartes Science and Madness James A Winders | 114 |
Postmodern Turns Against the Cartesian Subject Descartess I Lacans Other Adrianna M Paliyenko | 141 |
Cartesian Women Erica Harth | 213 |
Women Cartesians Feminine Philosophy and Historical Exclusion Eileen ONeill | 232 |
Cartesian Man | 259 |
When Descartes Met the Fitness Babe Academic Cartesianism and the Late TwentiethCentury Cult of the Body Leslie Heyivood | 261 |
Rehabilitating the I Susan Bordo and Mario Moussa | 280 |
Cartesian AutobiographyPostCartesian Testimonials Mario Saenz | 305 |
Select Bibliography on Descartes Cartesianism and Gender | 328 |
Contributors | 332 |
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