The Cambridge Companion to Feminism in Philosophy

by Miranda Fricker (Editor), Jennifer Hornsby (Editor)

The thirteen specially-commissioned essays in this volume are designed to provide an accessible and stimulating guide through an area of philosophical thought and literature that has seen massive expansion in recent years. They encompass all the core subject areas commonly taught in anglophone undergraduate and graduate philosophy courses, offering both an overview of and a contribution to the relevant debates. This volume will be essential reading for any student or teacher of philosophy who is curious about the place of feminism in their subject.

Genres: Philosophy, Feminism, Nonfiction, Womens, History, Female Authors

296 pages, Hardcover

First published January 26, 1996

About the author

Miranda Fricker is an English philosopher who is currently Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the City University of New York Graduate Center.

Reviews

[edenstephen]

E-book.

[Abigail · Rating 4 out of 5]

One of the better Cambridge companions I've used. A helpful, interesting, accessible - yet not simplistic! - volume.