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Pasquale De Marco

Women's Voices in Philosophy

In a world dominated by traditional philosophical narratives, this book amplifies the voices of women philosophers, challenging the status quo and reimagining the very nature of philosophical inquiry. Through a collection of essays by leading women philosophers, this book uncovers the hidden histories of women in philosophy, shedding light on their groundbreaking ideas and challenging traditional narratives.
Exploring the epistemic injustice faced by women philosophers, this book examines the barriers they have encountered and the ways in which their work has been marginalized. It delves into the unique challenges faced by women of color in philosophy, unveiling the complexities of intersectionality and its impact on philosophical thought.
Furthermore, this book redefines the scope and purpose of philosophy itself, embracing diverse perspectives and methodologies to create a more inclusive and representative philosophical landscape. It explores alternative epistemologies and challenges traditional assumptions, reimagining the possibilities of philosophical inquiry and its relevance to pressing social issues.
The essays in this book cover a wide range of topics, from ethics and aesthetics to metaphysics and epistemology. They examine the power of intersectionality in unraveling the complexities of identity, the importance of care and compassion in ethical decision-making, and the need to rethink traditional notions of beauty and truth.
This book is a call for a more just and equitable philosophical community, one that values diversity, promotes pluralism, and encourages open dialogue. It is a testament to the resilience and brilliance of women philosophers throughout history and a celebration of their contributions to the pursuit of knowledge and understanding.
By bringing together the voices of women philosophers from different backgrounds and perspectives, this book aims to transform the philosophical landscape, making it more inclusive, diverse, and representative of the world we live in.
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87 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
Publisher
PublishDrive
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