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CONTENTS

Notes on Contributors

Introduction

ANN GARRY, SERENE J. KHADER, AND ALISON STONE

PART I
Engaging the Past

  1    Feminist Methods in the History of Philosophy, or, Escape from Coventry

MOIRA GATENS

  2    Feminism and Ancient Greek Philosophy

ADRIANA CAVARERO

  3    Dao Becomes Female: A Gendered Reality, Knowledge, and Strategy for Living

ROBIN R.WANG

  4    Feminism, Philosophy, and Culture in Africa

TANELLA BONI

  5    Feminist Engagement with Judeo-Christian Religious Traditions

BEVERLEY CLACK

  6    Early Modern Feminism and Cartesian Philosophy

JACQUELINE BROAD

  7    Feminist Engagements with Social Contract Theory

JANICE RICHARDSON

  8    Feminism and the Enlightenment

SUSANNE LETTOW

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  9    Feminist Engagements with Nineteenth-Century German Philosophy

ELAINE P. MILLER

10    Introducing Black Feminist Philosophy

KRISTIE DOTSON

11    Feminist Pragmatism

V. DENISE JAMES

12    Feminist Phenomenology

ALIA AL-SAJI

PART II
Body, Mind, and World

13    The Sex/Gender Distinction and the Social Construction of Reality

SALLY HASLANGER

14    Gender Essentialism and Anti-Essentialism

MARI MIKKOLA

15    Embodiment and Feminist Philosophy

SARA HEINÄMAA

16    Materiality: Sex, Gender, and What Lies Beneath

CLAIRE COLEBROOK

17    Feminism and Borderlands Identities

EDWINA BARVOSA

18    Personal Identity and Relational Selves

SUSAN J. BRISON

19    Psychoanalysis, Subjectivity, and Feminism

KELLY OLIVER

PART III
Knowledge, Language, and Science

20    Rationality and Objectivity in Feminist Philosophy

PHYLLIS ROONEY

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21    Trust and Testimony in Feminist Epistemology

HEIDI GRASSWICK

22    Epistemic Injustice, Ignorance, and Trans Experience

MIRANDA FRICKER AND KATHARINE JENKINS

23    Speech and Silencing

ISHANI MAITRA

24    Language, Writing, and Gender Differences

GERTRUDE POSTL

25    Philosophy of Science and the Feminist Legacy

JANET A. KOURANY

26    Values, Practices, and Metaphysical Assumptions in the Biological Sciences

SARA WEAVER AND CARLA FEHR

27    Feminist Philosophy of Social Science

ALISON WYLIE

PART IV
Intersections

28    The Genealogy and Viability of the Concept of Intersectionality

TINA FERNANDES BOTTS

29    Critical Race Theory, Intersectionality, and Feminist Philosophy

FALGUNI A. SHETH

30    Native American Chaos Theory and the Politics of Difference

SHAY WELCH

31    Feminist Theory, Lesbian Theory, and Queer Theory

MIMI MARINUCCI

32    Through the Looking Glass: Trans Theory Meets Feminist Philosophy

TALIA MAE BETTCHER

33    Feminist and Queer Intersections with Disability Studies

KIM Q. HALL

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34    Women, Gender, and Philosophies of Global Development

SANDRA HARDING AND ANNA MALAVISI

35    Feminist Intersections with Environmentalism and Ecological Thought

TRISH GLAZEBROOK

36    Encountering Religious Diversity: Perspectives from Feminist Philosophy of Religion

PATRICE HAYNES

PART V
Ethics, Politics, and Aesthetics

Aesthetics

37    Historicizing Feminist Aesthetics

TINA CHANTER

38    Aesthetics and the Politics of Gender: On Arendt’s Theory of Narrative and Action

EWA PLONOWSKA ZIAREK

39    Feminist Aesthetics and the Categories of the Beautiful and the Sublime

CHRISTINE BATTERSBY

Ethics

40    Moral Justification in an Unjust World

ALISON M. JAGGAR AND THERESA W. TOBIN

41    Feminist Conceptions of Autonomy

CATRIONA MACKENZIE

42    Feminist Metaethics

ANITA SUPERSON

43    Feminist Ethics of Care

JEAN KELLER AND EVA FEDER KITTAY

44    Confucianism and Care Ethics

SIN YEE CHAN

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45    Feminist Virtue Ethics

ROBIN S. DILLON

46    Feminist Bioethics

WENDY A. ROGERS

Social and Political Philosophy

47    Multicultural and Postcolonial Feminisms

MONICA MOOKHERJEE

48    Neoliberalism, Global Justice, and Transnational Feminisms

SERENE J. KHADER

49    Feminism, Structural Injustice, and Responsibility

SERENA PAREKH

50    Latin American Feminist Ethics and Politics

AMY A. OLIVER

51    Feminist Engagements with Democratic Theory

NOËLLE MCAFEE

52    Feminism and Liberalism

CLARE CHAMBERS

53    Feminism and Freedom

ALLISON WEIR

54    Feminism and Power

JOHANNA OKSALA

55    Feminist Approaches to Violence and Vulnerability

ELIZABETH FRAZER AND KIMBERLY HUTCHINGS

56    Feminist Philosophy of Law, Legal Positivism, and Non-Ideal Theory

LESLIE P. FRANCIS

Index