The Routledge Handbook of Women and Early Modern European Philosophy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781032496764)

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The Routledge Handbook of Women and Early Modern European Philosophy

$62.99

The Routledge Handbook of Women and Early Modern European Philosophy

$62.99
Format: Paperback
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The Routledge Handbook of Women and Early Modern European Philosophy is an outstanding reference source for the wide range of philosophical contributions made by women writing in Europe from about 1560 to 1780. It shows the range of genres and methods used by women writing in these centuries in Europe, thus encouraging an expanded understanding of our historical canon. Comprising 46 chapters by a team of contributors from all over the globe, including early career researchers, the Handbook is divided into the following sections:

I. Context
II. Themes
A. Metaphysics and Epistemology
B. Natural Philosophy
C. Moral Philosophy
D. Social-Political Philosophy
III. Figures
IV. State of the Field

The volume is essential reading for students and researchers in philosophy who are interested in expanding their understanding of the richness of our philosophical past, including in order to offer expanded, more inclusive syllabi for their students. It is also a valuable resource for those in related fields like gender and women's studies; history; literature; sociology; history and philosophy of science; and political science.



Author: Karen Detlefsen
ISBN-10: 1032496762
ISBN-13: 9781032496764
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 01/30/2025
Pages: 638
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.47lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.32d
By Karen Detlefsen
By Karen Detlefsen
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Karen Detlefsen is Vice Provost for Education and Professor of Philosophy and Education at the University of Pennsylvania. She is editor of Descartes' Meditations: A Critical Guide (2013) and co-editor with Jacqueline Broad of Women and Liberty, 1600-1800: Philosophical Essays (2017).

Lisa Shapiro is Professor of Philosophy and Dean of Arts at McGill University. From 2002 to 2022, she was professor in the Department of Philosophy at Simon Fraser University. She is translator and editor of The Correspondence of Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and René Descartes (2007), co-editor of Emotions and Cognitive Life in Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy (2013), editor of Pleasure: A History (2018), and co-editor of Modern Philosophy: An Anthology (2022).

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