Engendering Origins

Critical Feminist Readings in Plato and Aristotle

• Author(s): Bat-Ami Bar On,
• Publisher: SUNY Press
• Pages: 247
• ISBN_10: 0791416445
  ISBN_13: 9780791416440
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Philosophy / Criticism , Philosophy / General , Philosophy / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical , Social Science / General , Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory ,

Description:... This book introduces feminist voices into the study of Platonic and Aristotelian texts that modern Western philosophy has treated as foundational. The book concerns the extent to which Platonic and Aristotelian texts are (un)redeemably sexist, masculinist, or phallocentric.