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  • No Place Like Home

    Women Philosophers' Struggles with Domesticity

    by Sandrine Bergès ...
    Why should we think about the home? Most would agree that it is central to children's development-a healthy, stable, and hopefully loving environment where they can prepare for adulthood. But for women, the duties and expectations bound up with life at home have historically often meant stunted development, confinement to the home and domestic work, subordination to a man who goes in and out of ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Why Read Wollstonecraft Today?

    by Sandrine Bergès ...
    Series series Why Read Them Today
    What relevance does Mary Wollstonecraft's thought have today? In this insightful book, Sandrine Bergès engages Wollstonecraft with contemporary social and political issues, demonstrating how this pioneering eighteenth-century feminist philosopher addressed concerns that resonate strongly with those faced by twenty-first-century feminists. Wollstonecraft's views on oppression, domination, gender, ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • The Nietzsche Affair

    by Sandrine Bergès ...
    A strange disease is spreading through Europe, and Martha Freud's dear friend Fritz Nietsche has been infected. Can the Agency for the Protection of Europe against the Cannibalistic Wasting Disease find a cure before it is too late? ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Olympe de Gouges

    by Sandrine Bergès ...
    Series series Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy
    Olympe de Gouges, though a well-known historical figure, has not been investigated as a philosopher until quite recently. Yet, many of her writings have philosophical import, whether they are written in the genre of the philosophical treatise, drama or political pamphlets. In the three main sections, the author gives an overview of some of her arguments, showing their originality and their ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • The Routledge Guidebook to Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

    by Sandrine Berges ...
    Series series The Routledge Guides to the Great Books
    Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the greatest philosophers and writers of the Eighteenth century. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrative, a history of the French Revolution, a conduct book, and a children's book. Her most celebrated and widely-read work is A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. This Guidebook introduces:Wollstonecraft’s life and the background to A ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Women Philosophers on Autonomy

    Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

    Edited by Sandrine Berges, Alberto L. Siani ...
    We encounter autonomy in virtually every area of philosophy: in its relation with rationality, personality, self-identity, authenticity, freedom, moral values and motivations, and forms of government, legal, and social institutions. At the same time, the notion of autonomy has been the subject of significant criticism. Some argue that autonomy outweighs or even endangers interpersonal or ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Liberty in Their Names

    The Women Philosophers of the French Revolution

    by Ms Sandrine Bergès ...
    Telling the story of three overlooked revolutionary thinkers, Liberty in Their Names explores the lives and works of Olympe de Gouges, Sophie de Grouchy and Manon Roland. All three were thinking and writing about political philosophy, especially equality and social justice, before the French Revolution. As they became engaged in its efforts, their political writing became more urgent. At a time ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • The Wollstonecraftian Mind

    Edited by Sandrine Bergès, Eileen Hunt Botting, Alan Coffee ...
    Series series Routledge Philosophical Minds
    There has been a rising interest in the study of Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) in philosophy, political theory, literary studies and the history of political thought in recent decades. The Wollstonecraftian Mind seeks to provide a comprehensive survey of her work, not only placing it in its historical context but also exploring its contemporary significance. Comprising 38 chapters by a team of ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Social and Political Philosophy of Mary Wollstonecraft

    Edited by Alan Coffee, Sandrine Bergès ...
    Series series Mind Association Occasional Series
    Interest in the contribution made by women to the history of philosophy is burgeoning. Intense research is underway to recover their works which have been lost or overlooked. At the forefront of this revival is Mary Wollstonecraft. While she has long been studied by feminists, and later discovered by political scientists, philosophers themselves have only recently begun to recognise the value of ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • Women and Republicanism

    Edited by Sandrine Bergès, Alan Coffee ...
    Series series Oxford New Histories of Philosophy
    The history of republican philosophy has long been regarded as an exclusively male endeavour. In recent years, scholars have highlighted and restored the undeniable republican contributions of a select group of women. Bergès and Coffee here collect ten essays that examine the important philosophical contributions made by women to the history of republican political thought. The contributors reveal ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Sophie de Grouchy's Letters on Sympathy

    A Critical Engagement with Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments

    by Eric Schliesser ...
    Series series Oxford New Histories of Philosophy
    Adam Smith, in his The Theory of Moral Sentiments, largely left his readers to develop his argument's full implications. Many philosophers famously did so, including Mary Wollstonecraft, Thomas Paine, and John Millar, among others, but less known are Sophie de Grouchy's own contributions, presented here alone in translation. Grouchy (1764-1822) published her Letters on Sympathy in 1798 together ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

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  • Civility

    A Cultural History

    by Benet Davetian ...
    Cut off in traffic? Bumped without apology on the subway? Forced to listen to a profane conversation in a public space? In today's Western societies, many feel that there has been a noticeable and marked decrease in mutual consideration in both public and private settings. Are we less civil now than in the past? Benet Davetian's masterful study Civility: A Cultural History responds to this ... Read more

    $41.79 USD