:Explorations in the Ontology of Sex, Gender and the Self
/ Charlotte Witt, editor
Dordrecht ;New York
: Springer
, 2011.
xiii, 232 p.
(Feminist Philosophy Collection)
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Index
Notes on Contributors.- Acknowledgements.- Introduction; Charlotte Witt.- Part I: The Ontology of Sex and Gender.- 1. What is Gender Essentialism?; Charlotte Witt.- 2. Different Women: Gender and the Realism/Nominalism Debate; Natalie Stoljar.- 3. The Metaphysics of Sex and Gender; Asta Kristjana Sveinsdottir.- 4. Ontological Commitments, Sex and Gender; Mari Mikkola.- 5. The Metaphors of Being a I|; Marilyn Frye.- Part II: Persons and Subjectivity.- 6. The Metaphysics of Relational Autonomy; Jules Holroyd.- 7. Beauvoir and the Allure of Self-Objectification; Nancy Bauer.- 8. A Phenomenology of Sexual Difference: Types, Styles and Persons; Sara Heinamaa.- Part III: Power, Ideology and Reality.- 9. The Politics and Metaphysics of Experience; Marianne Janack.- 10. Ideology, Generics, and Common Ground; Sally Haslanger.- 11. Experience and Knowledge: The Case of Sexual Abuse Memories; Linda Alcoff.- Index