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What classical American philosophers missed: Jane Addams, critical pragmatism, and cultural feminism

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Mahowald, M.B. What classical American philosophers missed: Jane Addams, critical pragmatism, and cultural feminism. The Journal of Value Inquiry 31, 39–54 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1017972928350

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