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Cartesianism and Feminism. What Reason Has Forgotten; Reasons for Forgetting

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 March 2020

Abstract

This paper recovers and pays homage to the arguments in support of the equality of the sexes developed by the Seventeenth Century Cartesian philosopher François Poullain de la Barre (1647–1723).

Type
SPANISH AND LATIN AMERICAN FEMINIST PHILOSOPHY
Copyright
Copyright © 1994 by Hypatia, Inc.

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