Linda Alcoff / Elizabeth Potter (eds.)

Feminist Epistemologies

Herausgeber: Alcoff, Linda Martin; Potter, Elizabeth

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first collection by influential feminist theorists to focus on the heart of traditional epistemology, dealing with such issues as the nature of knowledge and objectivity from a gender perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 1992
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9780415904513
• ISBN-10: 041590451X
• Artikelnr.: 21074486

Autorenporträt

Linda Alcoff

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: When Feminisms Intersect Epistemology
Linda Alcoff
Elizabeth Potter; Chapter 2 Taking Subjectivity into Account
Lorraine Code; Chapter 3 Rethinking Standpoint Epistemology: What Is "Strong Objectivity"?
Sandra Harding; Chapter 4 Marginality and Epistemic Privilege
Bat-Ami Bar On; Chapter 5 Subjects
Power
and Knowledge: Description and Prescription in Feminist Philosophies of Science
Helen E. Longino; Chapter 6 Epistemological Communities
Lynn Hankinson Nelson; Chapter 7 Gender and Epistemic Negotiation
Elizabeth Potter; Chapter 8 Bodies and Knowledges: Feminism and the Crisis of Reason
Elizabeth Grosz; Chapter 9 Are "Old Wives' Tales" Justified?
Vrinda Dalmiya
Linda Alcoff; Chapter 10 Feminism and Objective Interests: The Role of Transformation Experiences in Rational Deliberation
Susan E. Babbitt; Chapter 11 Knower/Doers and Their Moral Problems
Kathryn Pyne Addelson;