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ISBN: | 0203646428 9780203646427 9780415266543 0415266548 9780415266550 0415266556 0415266548 0415266556
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-150) and index. Print version record.
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Summary: | A feminist approach to the history of modern philosophy reveals new insights into the lives and works of major figures such as Jean-Jacques Rousseau and David Hume, and is crucial to an appreciation of the advent of feminist philosophy. Feminism and Modern Philosophy introduces students to the main thinkers and themes of modern philosophy from different feminist perspectives, and highlights the role of gender in studying classic philosophical texts. This book shows how feminist theory has important contributions to make to the history of modern philosophy. This book is written in an accessible and lively style, and each chapter ends with a helpful annotated guide to further reading. It will be appropriate for philosophy as well as gender studies courses looking at the development of modern western thought.
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Other form: | Print version: Nye, Andrea, 1939- Feminism and modern philosophy. New York : Routledge, 2004 0415266548 0415266556
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