Regan Penaluna
1) How to think like a woman: four women philosophers who taught me how to love the life of the mind
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"An exhilarating account of the lives and works of influential seventeenth- and eighteenth-century feminist philosophers Mary Astell, Damaris Masham, Catharine Cockburn, and Mary Wollstonecraft, and a searing look at the author's experience of patriarchy and sexism in academia. Growing up in small-town Iowa, Regan Penaluna daydreamed about the big questions. In college she fell in love with philosophy and chose to pursue it as an academician, the...