Feminist interpretations of William James

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University Park, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press (2015)
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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.

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B945.J24.F46 2015

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Introduction.  (pages 1-12)Erin C. Tarver & Shannon Sullivan
1 The Feminine- Mystical Threat to Masculine- Scientific Order.  (pages 15-56)Charlene Haddock Seigfried
2 “The Woman Question” James’s Negotiations with Natural Law Theory and Utilitarianism.  (pages 57-78)Jacob L. Goodson
3 Women and William James.  (pages 79-97)Erin McKenna
4 Lady Pragmatism and the Great Man The Need for Feminist Pragmatism.  (pages 98-118)Erin C. Tarver
5 The Energies of Women William James and the Ethics of Care.  (pages 121-140)Susan Dieleman
6 William James and the Will to Care for Unfamiliar Others The Masculinity of Care?  (pages 141-162)Maurice Hamington
7 Habit, Relaxation, and the Open Mind James and the Increments of Ethical Freedom.  (pages 165-188)Megan Craig
8 James and Feminist Philosophy of Emotion.  (pages 189-209)Shannon Sullivan
9 “A Perverse Kind of Pleasure” James, the Body, and Women’s Mystical Experience.  (pages 210-234)Jeremy Carrette
10 The Will Not to Believe Pragmatism, Oppression, and Standpoint Theory.  (pages 235-260)José Medina
11 Incredulity and Advocacy Thinking After William James.  (pages 261-280)Lorraine Code
Afterword.  (pages 281-292)Charlene Haddock Seigfried

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Author Profiles

Erin Tarver
Vanderbilt University
Shannon Sullivan
University of North Carolina, Charlotte

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William James.Russell Goodman - 2008 - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
William James and the ‘willfulness’ of belief.Alexis Dianda - 2018 - European Journal of Philosophy 26 (1):647-662.
Pragmatist feminism.Judy Whipps - 2008 - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

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