The Man of Reason

This new edition of Genevieve Lloyd's classic study of the maleness of reason in philosophy contains a new introduction and bibliographical essay assessing the book's place in the explosion of writing and gender since 1984.

Informationen zum Autor Genevieve Lloyd Klappentext This new edition of Genevieve Lloyd's classic study of the maleness of reason in philosophy contains a new introduction and bibliographical essay assessing the book's place in the explosion of writing and gender since 1984. Zusammenfassung This new edition of Genevieve Lloyd's classic study of the maleness of reason in philosophy contains a new introduction and bibliographical essay assessing the book's place in the explosion of writing and gender since 1984. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to the second edition, Acknowledgements, Introduction, 1. Reason, science and the domination of matter, 2. The divided soul: manliness and effeminacy, 3. Reason as attainment, 4. Reason and progress, 5. The public and the private, 6. The struggle for transcendence, 7. Concluding remarks, Notes, Bibliographical essay, Bibliographical essay to the second edition, Index

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Genevieve Lloyd

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This new edition of Genevieve Lloyd's classic study of the maleness of reason in philosophy contains a new introduction and bibliographical essay assessing the book's place in the explosion of writing and gender since 1984.

Inhalt
Preface to the second edition, Acknowledgements, Introduction, 1. Reason, science and the domination of matter, 2. The divided soul: manliness and effeminacy, 3. Reason as attainment, 4. Reason and progress, 5. The public and the private, 6. The struggle for transcendence, 7. Concluding remarks, Notes, Bibliographical essay, Bibliographical essay to the second edition, Index