Controversies in FeminismJames P. Sterba Rowman & Littlefield, 2001 - 237 páginas Feminism was born in controversy and it continues to flourish in controversy. The distinguished contributors to this volume provide an array of perspectives on issues including: universal values, justice and care, a feminist philosophy of science, and the relationship of biology to social theory. |
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In Defense of Universal Values | 3 |
On Encountering Incommensurability Martha Nussbaums Aristotelian Practice | 25 |
A Constructionist Despite Herself? On Capacities and Their Discontents | 47 |
Essence of Culture and a Sense of History | 59 |
Caring Relations and Principles of Justice | 67 |
Inequalities versus Evils | 83 |
Particular Justice and General Care | 99 |
The Language of Evil | 107 |
Sorry Virginia There Is No Feminist Science | 131 |
A New Program for the Philosophy of Science? | 155 |
No Need to Be Sorry Virginia | 161 |
A Millennial Feminist Vision | 173 |
Maritime Policy for a Flat Earth | 197 |
Has Ally McBeal Destroyed Feminism and Other Afterthoughts | 219 |
Confessions of a Winged Woman Flying Free from a Constricting Cage | 225 |
About the Contributors | 235 |
Feminism and Philosophy of Science | 111 |
What Does Feminism Contribute to Philosophy of Science? | 113 |
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