Lloyd, Genevieve. text bibliography enk Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2002 monographic eng

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viii, 367 p. : 22 cm. This edited collection of essays explores the ways in which we can interpret past philosophical texts from a feminist perspective. Drawn together within a chronological framework, pieces by leading feminist critics, such as Luce Irigaray and Martha Nussbaum, reveal the fresh perspectives that feminism can offer to the discussion of past philosophers. 1. Le Doeuff and History of Philosophy / Genevieve Lloyd -- 2. Socrates and his Twins (The Socrates(es) of Plato's 'Symposium') / Sarah Kofman -- 3. Sorcerer Love: A Reading of Plato's 'Symposium': Diotima's Speech / Luce Irigaray -- 4. Feminism and Aristotle's Rational Ideal / Marcia L. Homiak -- 5. Therapeutic Arguments and the Structures of Desire / Martha Nussbaum -- 6. The Passions and Philosophy / Susan James -- 7. Selections from 'The Flight to Objectivity' / Susan Bordo -- 8. Princess Elisabeth and Descartes: The Union of Soul and Body and the Practice of Philosophy / Lisa Shapiro -- 9. Spinoza on the Pathos of Idolatrous Love and the Hilarity of True Love / Amelie Oskenberg Rorty -- 10. Hume, the Woman's Moral Theorist / Annette Baier --11. Agency, Attachment, and Difference / Barbara Herman -- 12. On Hegel, Women, and Irony / Seyla Benhabib -- 13. 'We are not Sublime', Love and Sacrifice, Abraham and Ourselves / Sylvia Agacinski -- 14. 'Is it not remarkable that Nietzsche . . . should have hated Rousseau?' Woman, Femininity: Distancing Nietzsche from Rousseau / Penelope Deutscher. edited by Genevieve Lloyd. Includes bibliographical references and index. Feminist theory Philosophy Philosophy History 305.42 FEM 0199243743 2001050083 DLC 010905 20170518182726.0 1550293 eng