Sērija : SUNY series in Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Jul-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438487007)
Follows Alexander von Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland as they travel together in South America and then go their separate ways, in the process illustrating two very different ways of understanding humanitys place in the natural world....Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : SUNY series in Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jan-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438487014)
In Ecology on the Ground and in the Clouds, Andrea Nye raises a question: In a time of climate change and environmental crisis, where should we look for inspiration? Is it to Alexander von Humboldt, the "inventor of nature" who viewe...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1990. A common complaint of philosophers, and men in general, has been that women are illogical. On the other hand, rationality, defined as the ability to follow logical argument, is often claimed to be a defining...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1990. A common complaint of philosophers, and men in general, has been that women are illogical. On the other hand, rationality, defined as the ability to follow logical argument, is often claimed to be a defining char...Lasīt vairāk
In the past decade there has been an explosion of feminist theory - in many cases depending on theoretical foundations borrowed from men. Andrea Nye critically examines the ambivalent relationship between feminists and male theory....Lasīt vairāk
First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Philosophia brings together, for the first time, the work of three major women thinkers of this century, producing a developing commentary on t...Lasīt vairāk
Since the beginnings of monotheism, religion has seemed to be at war with sexuality and with women. From the crusades of Hebrew prophets against the fertility deities of Canaan, to contemporary Catholic campaigns against contraception and homose...Lasīt vairāk
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Few womens voices have survived from the antiquity period, but evidence shows that, especially in the area of religion, women were influential in Greek culture. Drawing on Socrates Symposium , Nye advances this notion by not only exploring the orig...Lasīt vairāk
Electricity manifests itself in every facet of our lives--from the tiny shock received by touching a doorknob to the explosive power of a lightning strike, from the modest Hoover dustbuster to the industrial grandeur of the Hoover Dam. As a force tha...Lasīt vairāk
For students who have completed an introductory course in philosophy and are coming to feminism for the first time, Nye, who is not further identified, begins by discussing the virtues of misogyny. Then she presents feminist perspectives of work by s...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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This is a unique, groundbreaking collection of autobiographical essays by leading women in philosophy. It provides a glimpse at the experiences of the generation that witnessed, and helped create, the remarkable advances now evident for women in the...Lasīt vairāk
In 12 autobiographical essays, women philosophers reflect upon their professional experiences during the mid-twentieth century a time when philosophy written by women was all but invisible. Representing a broad range of political views, the contribut...Lasīt vairāk
Philosophys traditional man of reasonindependent, neutral, unemotionalis an illusion. Thats because the man of reason ignores one very important thingthe woman. Representing Reason: Feminist Theory and Formal Logic collects new and ol...Lasīt vairāk
For a number of years, those interested in recovering womens thought have known about Princess Elisabeth, a seventeenth-century correspondent and friend of Descartes whose questions provoked the philosopher to think more seriously about ethics and t...Lasīt vairāk
Princess Palatine Elisabeth, who resided in the culturally flourishing 17th-century environment of the Dutch Republic, was the scholarly elder daughter of a famous royal family (her mother was the exiled queen of Bohemia; her younger sister would be...Lasīt vairāk
This anthology brings together a diversity of readings in the philosophy of language from the ancient Greeks to contemporary analytic, feminist, and multicultural perspectives. The emphasis is on issues that have a direct bearing on concerns about kn...Lasīt vairāk
This anthology brings together a diversity of readings in the philosophy of language from the ancient Greeks to contemporary analytic, feminist, and multicultural perspectives. The emphasis is on issues that have a direct bearing on concerns about kn...Lasīt vairāk
Offers an engaging introduction to the history of feminist philosophy, from Mary Wollstonecraft to Sojourner Truth, and from Simone de Beauvoir to feminist theorists of the 1970s. In complex and lucid prose, Nye then moves through the major con...Lasīt vairāk
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Nye (philosophy, U. of Wisconsin-Whitewater) provides an introduction to feminist philosophy from Mary Wollstonecraft to the theorists of the 1970s. She then demonstrates the myriad ways in which contemporary feminist thought challenges basic ideas...Lasīt vairāk