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Title Feminist interpretations of William James / edited by Erin C. Tarver and Shannon Sullivan.

Publication Info. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Re-reading the canon
Re-reading the canon.
Summary "A collection of essays examining the writings of William James. Provides a reinterpretation of pragmatism to devise philosophical resources for pragmatist feminism that challenge sexism and male privilege"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The feminine-mystical threat to masculine-scientific order / Charlene Haddock Seigfried -- "The woman question" : James's negotiations with natural law theory and utilitarianism / Jacob L. Goodson -- Women and William James / Erin McKenna -- Lady pragmatism and the great man : the need for feminist pragmatism / Eric C. Tarver -- The energies of women : William James and the ethics of care / Susan Dieleman -- William James and the will to care for unfamiliar others : the masculinity of care? / Maurice Hamington -- Habit, relaxation, and the open mind : James and the increments of ethical freedom / Megan Craig -- James and feminist philosophy of emotion / Shannon Sullivan -- "A perverse kind of pleasure" : James, the body, and women's mystical experience / Jeremy Carrette -- The will not to believe : pragmatism, oppression, and standpoint theory / José Medina -- Incredulity and advocacy : thinking after William James / Lorraine Code.
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Subject James, William, 1842-1910.
James, William, 1842-1910.
Feminist theory.
Feminist theory.
Pragmatism.
Pragmatism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Feminist theory.
Added Author Tarver, Erin C., editor.
Sullivan, Shannon, 1967- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Feminist interpretations of William James 9780271070902 (DLC) 2015021401 (OCoLC)909326831
ISBN 9780271076966 electronic book
0271076968 electronic book
9780271070902
0271070900
9780271070919
0271070919