ISBN:
9780203760093
,
9781134976577
,
9781134976645
,
9781134976713
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (vii, 312 pages)
Series Statement:
Thinking gender
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.4201
Keywords:
Feminist theory
;
Knowledge, Theory of
Abstract:
1. Introduction : when feminisms intersect epistemology / Linda Alcoff and Elizabeth Potter -- 2. Taking subjectivity into account / Lorraine Code -- 3. Rethinking standpoint epistemology : "what is strong objectivity"? / Sandra Harding -- 4. Marginality and epistemic privilege / Bat-Ami Bar On -- 5. Subjects, power and knowledge : description and prescription in feminist philosophies of science / Helen Longino -- 6. Epistemological communities / Lynn Hankinson Nelson -- 7. Gender and epistemic negotiation / Elizabeth Potter -- 8. Bodies and knowledges : feminism and the crisis of reason / Elizabeth Grosz -- 9. Are "old wives' tales" justified? / Vrinda Dalmiya and Linda Alcoff -- 10. Feminism and objective interests : the role of transformation experiences in rational deliberation / Susan Babbitt -- 11. Knower/doers and their moral problems / Kathryn Pyne Addelson.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-301) and index
DOI:
10.4324/9780203760093