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An Introduction to Feminist Epistemologies
Alessandra Tanesini
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Description for An Introduction to Feminist Epistemologies
Paperback. This text presents a comprehensive introduction to feminist epistemologies which are situated at the intersection of philosophical, sociological, and cultural investigations of knowledge. It provides critiques of more traditional approaches, and explores the alternatives proposed by feminists. Series: Introducing Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
Although their positions and arguments differ in several respects, feminists have asserted that science, knowledge, and rationality cannot be severed from their social, political, and cultural aspects.
Although their positions and arguments differ in several respects, feminists have asserted that science, knowledge, and rationality cannot be severed from their social, political, and cultural aspects.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd England
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Introducing Philosophy
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631200130
SKU
V9780631200130
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99-50
About Alessandra Tanesini
Alessandra Tanesini is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Wales, Cardiff. She has been a Visiting Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney, and a Visiting Assistant Professor at Georgetown University. She is the author of several articles on Nietzsche, feminist philosophy, and epistemology, and is currently working on a book on Wittgenstein and feminism.
Reviews for An Introduction to Feminist Epistemologies
"One of the strengths of the book is Tanesini's attention to detail in argument and her capacity to draw fine distinctions between the positions she discusses." Alison Ainley, Radical Philosophy "The scope of the book is wide, and I would recommend it as a text book for students in the final year of their degree, postgraduate students and also ... Read more