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Thinking Outside of the Field of Feminism: Six Female Philosophers You Should Know
Commentary Megan Willis Commentary Megan Willis

Thinking Outside of the Field of Feminism: Six Female Philosophers You Should Know

After a discussion with a friend, a fellow ex-student of philosophy, I realised that the majority of female philosophers present in the public consciousness are exclusively feminist philosophers like Simone de Beauvoir and Judith Butler. As important as feminist philosophy may be, women have and continue to make valuable and innovative contributions to all areas of philosophy. Therefore, I have decided to focus on philosophers in fields outside of feminism…

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