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The Woman of Reason

The Woman of Reason

Author: Green
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication Date: 11 May 1995
ISBN-13: 9780745614496
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Description


This is a timely re-appraisal of feminist political thinkers and their male contemporaries, providing a re-evaluation of feminist humanism.


Table of Contents


Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Against Feminist Anti-Humanism. 2. Women of Virtue. 3. Hobbes, Amazons and Sabine Women. 4. Virtuous Women and the Citizen of Geneva. 5. The Female Citizen. 6. Socialism, Sex and Savage Society. 7. Flight from the Other. 8. Reason, Femininity, Love and Morality. Index.


Author Description


Karen Green is a lecturer in Philosophy at Monash University, Australia.






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