Feminism and ancient philosophy /

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Imprint:New York : Routledge, 1996.
Description:xxiii, 295 p.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2412464
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Other authors / contributors:Ward, Julie K., 1952-
ISBN:0415916011 (cl)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Part 1. Women's Nature and Capabilities
  • 1. Plato's Republic and Feminism
  • 2. Women's Nature and Role in the Ideal
  • Polis
  • Republic
  • V Revisited
  • 3. The Metaphysical Science of Aristotle's
  • Generation of Animals
  • And Its Feminist Critics
  • 4. Sexual Inequality in Aristotle's
  • Theories of Reproduction and Inheritance
  • 5. The Stoics on Women
  • Asmis
  • Part II. Reason and Emotion: Aristotelian Syntheses
  • 6. Aristotelian Resources for Feminist Thinking
  • 7. Feminism and Aristotle s Rational Idea
  • Part III. Applications of Aristotelian Ethics
  • 8. Aristotelian Visions of Moral Character in Virginia Woolf's
  • Patrticia
  • Curd
  • 9. Aristotle on
  • Philia
  • The Beginning of a Feminist Ideal of Friendship?
  • Part IV. Logos and Desire
  • 10. Diotima Tells Socrates a Story
  • A Narrative Analysis of Plato's
  • Symposium
  • 11. Therapeutic Arguments and Structures of Desire
  • Nussbaum