InBouncin’ and Behavin’ BlogsbyIqra M·2d agoLinguistic Hijacking And The Politics Of MeaningHow language is weaponized against resistance.
Philosophy Publics·Nov 2Elisabeth, Salomé, Nietzsche, and the WhipA look at the women who shaped Friedrich Nietzsche’s legacy, for better and for worse.
Philosophy Publics·Oct 26Again, With FeelingA primer on feminist Affect Theory based on Marianne Liljeström’s roundup.
Philosophy Publics·Oct 25Woman Is Other, but What Is the Other?An addendum to “Beauvoir’s Big Mistake” questioning the agonistic Other in its ties to conflict, war, and patriarchy. I’m not sure…
Philosophy Publics·Oct 1Beauvoir’s Big MistakeShe built the most influential feminist philosophy of the twentieth century by joining insights from Existentialism and Marxism, but both…
Philosophy Publics·Sep 16Women and Young Men, Together At LastThe argument for a political alliance between women and “young” men. And a world-changing mission, should we choose to accept the…
Philosophy Publics·Sep 1Descartes’ Stupid OptimismHow one princess’ experience with chronic illness made Descartes question his unjustifiably optimistic belief in the power of reason, and…
Philosophy Publics·Aug 29Feminist Romp Through the History of Philosophy Overview, and An InvitationWhat have feminist philosophers made of Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Hegel, Merleau-Ponty, and Beauvoir? Let’s find out together.
Philosophy Publics·Jun 24Was Aristotle A Brilliant Misogynist?Why yes Mary, he sure was, and here is an introduction to his playbook.
Philosophy Publics·Jun 17Was Plato A Feminist?Yeah, noooo. Elizabeth Spelman on Plato’s claim that women can be rulers, and how it teaches us an important lesson about gender equality…