Misogyny in the Western Philosophical Tradition - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0415921821 ISBN 13 : 9780415921824

Editeur : Routledge, 2000

Synopsis

From some of the great philosophers of the Western tradition: The Devils gateway --Tertullian A misbegotten male --Aquinas Big children their whole life long --Schopenhauer The roots of philosophical misogyny in the writings of thinkers from the ancient Greeks through the modern age are exposed and explored in this collection. Beverley Clack questions whether the wisdom of these philosophers can be separated from the misogyny, and whether feminists should seek an alternative to the Western philosophical canon. This collection offers chronological evidence of how the great male thinkers debated the question of woman, provides and introduction of each thinker. The philosophers included are: Plato, Aristotle, Tertullian, Augustine, Aquinas, Kramer, Sprenger, Descartes, Hobbes, Locke, Hume, Kant, Rousseau, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Freud, Weininger, Spengler and Lucas.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Beverley Clack is Senior Lecturer in Theology and Religious Stuides at Roehampton Institute, London

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0415921821
• ISBN 13: 9780415921824
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 262
• Éditeur: Clack Beverley
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