Routledge - A Mind Of One's Own: Feminist Essays On Reason

A Mind of One's Own: Feminist Essays on Reason and Objectivity is a book of significant influence that examines the foundations of Western philosophy. Published by Routledge, this work challenges the traditional ideals of reason and objectivity by highlighting how these concepts were developed by a historically male-dominated tradition. In this second edition, the original authors revisit their core questions to explore the implications of these philosophical traditions for contemporary feminists. The text moves in new directions, using fresh perspectives to investigate the value of reason and objectivity in a modern context. This edition is essential for readers interested in philosophy, social sciences, and feminist theory, providing a deep look at how historical biases shape current intellectual frameworks. It serves as a critical resource for understanding the connection between gender and the pursuit of philosophical truth.