Naomi Scheman
Engenderings: Constructions of Knowledge, Authority and Privilege
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415907408
- author:
- Naomi Scheman
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis, Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1993
- Pages:
- 280
- Genre:
- Zoology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Naomi Scheman's Engenderings challenges traditional philosophical reasoning by arguing that concerns of privilege are at its core. This thought-provoking work critiques the narrow focus of much feminist theorizing, calling for a more inclusive approach to inquiry.
The construction of knowledge and authority is re-examined through the lens of gender, highlighting the need for a more nuanced understanding of philosophical reasoning. Scheman's book offers a powerful challenge to the idea that gender has no bearing on philosophical thought.