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Women Philosophers from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment: New Studies

Women Philosophers from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment: New Studies

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This collection of essays explores the contributions of women to philosophy between the Renaissance and the mid-eighteenth century, challenging traditional narratives and highlighting the rich history of women's thought in this period. The book showcases the work of both well-known and lesser-known philosophers from various countries and emphasizes the international scope of women's philosophical engagement.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 218 pages
Publication date: 25 September 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This captivating collection of essays delves into the profound contributions of women to philosophy between the Renaissance and the mid-eighteenth century, offering a fresh and enlightening perspective on the history of philosophy. Through its meticulous exploration, the book sheds light on the remarkable contributions of women to various branches of philosophy, including metaphysics, science, political philosophy, cosmology, ontology, epistemology, and more. By showcasing the active involvement of women in these intellectual domains, the book serves as a testament to the rich and diverse history of women's thought across Europe during this period.

The collection's international scope is evident, encompassing philosophers from diverse backgrounds, including Britain, North America, continental Europe, and even as far as Australia and Brazil. The philosophers discussed in this volume range from well-known figures such as Elisabeth of Bohemia, Anne Conway, Mary Astell, Catharine Trotter Cockburn, Emilie du Châtelet, to lesser-known figures like Moderata Fonte, Lucrezia Marinella Arcangela Tarabotti, Tullia dAragona, Madame Deshoulières, Madame de Sablé, Angélique de Saint-Jean Arnauld dAndilly, Oliva Sabuco, Susanna Newcome.

The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of the esteemed British Journal for the History of Philosophy, further emphasizing the significance and academic rigor of the contributions presented therein. This collection is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in delving deeper into the rich tapestry of women's philosophical ideas and their enduring impact on the field.

Weight: 453g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367758653

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