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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... a universal perspective , but rather privilege some experiences and beliefs over others . These experiences and beliefs permeate all philosophical theories whether they be aesthetic or epistemological , moral or metaphysical Preface.
... a universal perspective , but rather privilege some experiences and beliefs over others . These experiences and beliefs permeate all philosophical theories whether they be aesthetic or epistemological , moral or metaphysical Preface.
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Susan Bordo. whether they be aesthetic or epistemological , moral or metaphysical . Yet this fact has often been neglected by those studying the traditions of philosophy . Given the history of canon formation in Western philosophy , the ...
Susan Bordo. whether they be aesthetic or epistemological , moral or metaphysical . Yet this fact has often been neglected by those studying the traditions of philosophy . Given the history of canon formation in Western philosophy , the ...
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Susan Bordo. in a strikingly original reading of Descartes's writing — including texts on moral philosophy , biology , and psychology , as well as a reexamination of the Cogito - he argues that this historical critique is at best half ...
Susan Bordo. in a strikingly original reading of Descartes's writing — including texts on moral philosophy , biology , and psychology , as well as a reexamination of the Cogito - he argues that this historical critique is at best half ...
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... moral choices . " They , however , will not be doing philosophical ethics , for “ ethics is precisely the business of rational , critical reflection ( encephalic and not merely visceral ) about the problems of the moral agent . " Toward ...
... moral choices . " They , however , will not be doing philosophical ethics , for “ ethics is precisely the business of rational , critical reflection ( encephalic and not merely visceral ) about the problems of the moral agent . " Toward ...
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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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