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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “mary ellen waithe8”
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  • The History of Women Philosophers: Festschrift in Honour of Mary Ellen Waithe

    Edited by Ruth Edith Hagengruber ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book is a tribute to one of the most influential philosophers in the history of philosophy in recent times. With her four-volume work title “A history of Women Philosophers” and the volume of the non-Western history of philosophers, published in 2024, Mary Ellen Waithe’s writings have an international significance. Colleagues and friends, who have been companions for many years, have gathered ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • Women Philosophers from Non-western Traditions: The First Four Thousand Years

    Edited by Mary Ellen Waithe, Therese Boos Dykeman ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book presents the views of 22 women philosophers from outside the Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian worlds. These eminent thinkers are from Mesopotamia, India, Tibet, China, Korea, Japan,Australia, America, the Philippines and Nigeria. Six philosophers, the earliest of whom predates the Greek pre-Socratics by two thousand years, lived at “the dawn of philosophy”; another six from late Antiquity ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • An Unconventional History of Western Philosophy

    Conversations Between Men and Women Philosophers

    by Karen J. Warren, Therese Boos Dykeman, Eve Browning, Judith Chelius Stark, Jane Duran, Marilyn Fischer, Lois Frankel, Edward Fullbrook, Jo Ellen Jacobs, Vicki Harper0, Joy Laine1, Kate Lindemann2, Elizabeth K. Minnich3, Andrea Nye4, Margaret Simons5, Audun Solli6, Catherine Villanueva Gardner7, Mary Ellen Waithe8, Henry West9 ...
    Gender scholarship during the last four decades has shown that the exclusion of women's voices and perspectives has diminished academic disciplines in important ways. Traditional scholarship in philosophy is no different. The 'recovery project' in philosophy is engaged in re-discovering the names, lives, texts, and perspectives of women philosophers from the 6th Century BCE to the present. Karen ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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  • Death and Mortality in Contemporary Philosophy

    by Bernard N. Schumacher ...
    Translated by Michael J. Miller ...
    This book contributes to current bioethical debates by providing a critical analysis of the philosophy of human death. Bernard N. Schumacher discusses contemporary philosophical perspectives on death, creating a dialogue between phenomenology, existentialism and analytic philosophy. He also examines the ancient philosophies that have shaped our current ideas about death. His analysis focuses on ... Read more

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  • Daoism

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  • Philosophy as a Way of Life

    Ancients and Moderns - Essays in Honor of Pierre Hadot

    Edited by Michael Chase, Stephen R. L. Clark, Michael McGhee ...
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  • Dictionary of Untranslatables

    A Philosophical Lexicon

    Edited by Barbara Cassin, Emily Apter, Jacques Lezra, Michael Wood ...
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    A Biography

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    The Work of Art and the Religion of Capitalism

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