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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... sense . Linda Wheeler , my staff assistant , has helped me enormously with every task involved in final preparation of the collec- tion , bringing order and manageability to the loose ends , last - minute glitches , and material ...
... sense . Linda Wheeler , my staff assistant , has helped me enormously with every task involved in final preparation of the collec- tion , bringing order and manageability to the loose ends , last - minute glitches , and material ...
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... sense that many different roads lead from the Cartesian turning point . This is reflected in the inclusion of different philosophical orienta- tions as well as perspectives - psychoanalytical , historical , 6 Introduction.
... sense that many different roads lead from the Cartesian turning point . This is reflected in the inclusion of different philosophical orienta- tions as well as perspectives - psychoanalytical , historical , 6 Introduction.
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... sense that they lean or incline in certain directions rather than others . Our contempo- rary , colloquial use of the term , however , imputes a conscious politics to " bias " that is inaccurate with regard to the leanings of most ...
... sense that they lean or incline in certain directions rather than others . Our contempo- rary , colloquial use of the term , however , imputes a conscious politics to " bias " that is inaccurate with regard to the leanings of most ...
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... sense at all in arguing for one's point of view . The applause meter is all that counts . My nostalgic fantasies , however , have been shortlived . I know that in reality , my philosophical flaw - detec- tor would undoubtedly offer his ...
... sense at all in arguing for one's point of view . The applause meter is all that counts . My nostalgic fantasies , however , have been shortlived . I know that in reality , my philosophical flaw - detec- tor would undoubtedly offer his ...
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Susan Bordo. our sense of reality ! In a world of computer - generated bodies and cut- and - spliced music CDs that pass as the real thing . " Could this all be a dream ? " is a question that has layers of meaning — existential and cul ...
Susan Bordo. our sense of reality ! In a world of computer - generated bodies and cut- and - spliced music CDs that pass as the real thing . " Could this all be a dream ? " is a question that has layers of meaning — existential and cul ...
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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