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Andrea Nye


Born
in Philadelphia, The United States
October 22, 1939


Andrea Nye (born 1939) is a feminist philosopher and writer. Nye is a Professor Emerita at the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater for the Philosophy and Religious Studies Department and an active member of the Women's Studies Department. In 1992, Nye received the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater Award for Outstanding Research.

Andrea Nye was born on October 22, 1939, in Philadelphia to attorney Hamilton Connor and home-maker Florence Deans. Nye received a B. A. in philosophy from Radcliffe College (Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study) in 1961 and a Ph. D in Philosophy from the University of Oregon in 1977. Nye has been affiliated with the University of Wisconsin—Whitewater for decades; first as an assistant professor from 1978 to 1985,
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Feminist Theory and the Phi...

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Words of Power: A Feminist ...

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Philosophy of Language: The...

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Philosophia: The Thought of...

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Feminism and Modern Philosophy

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Philosophy & Feminism: At t...

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The Princess and the Philos...

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Socrates and Diotima: Sexua...

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Words of Power

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“Desperate, lonely, cut off from the human community which in many cases has ceased to exist, under the sentence of violent death, wracked by desires for intimacy they do not know how to fulfil, at the same time tormented by the presence of women, men turn to logic.”
Andrea Nye, Words of Power: A Feminist Reading of the History of Logic



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