Mary Mahowald: Removing Blinders and Crossing Boundaries.
The article profiles philosopher Mary Mahowald as gleaned from her philosophy and works. She is described as a philosopher who has crossed boundaries of disciplines and has worked to remove the blinders that prevent human beings from seeing and understanding other persons' interests and ideas. She h...
| Published in: | Pluralist Vol. 8; no. 3; pp. 114 - 122 |
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University of Illinois Press
Fall2013
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| Summary: | The article profiles philosopher Mary Mahowald as gleaned from her philosophy and works. She is described as a philosopher who has crossed boundaries of disciplines and has worked to remove the blinders that prevent human beings from seeing and understanding other persons' interests and ideas. She has also made original contributions in the fields of feminist philosophy and bioethics. Her pragmatic philosophy on feminism and her perceived reasons for the neglect of feminists are discussed. |
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