Women in Philosophy
Last updated: November 19, 2024
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The Philosophy of (Erotic) Love
by Edited by Robert C Solomon and Kathleen M Higgins -
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The Second Sex
by Simone de Beauvoir -
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Tête-à-Tête: The Lives and Loves of Simone de Beauvoir & Jean-Paul Sartre
by Hazel Rowley -
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Dialogue on the Infinity of Love
by Tullia d'Aragona -
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All About Love: New Visions
by bell hooks
The best books on Philosophy of Love, recommended by Skye C Cleary
The best books on Philosophy of Love, recommended by Skye C Cleary
What is love? Can you choose to do it? If love ends, was it really love? The author and academic Skye C Cleary selects five key texts that deal with philosophy of love, whether romantic, erotic, familial or platonic.
The best books on War, recommended by Cécile Fabre
If killing is wrong, how can going to war be justified? Is it always wrong to kill civilians? If a Nazi soldier were billeted in your home, should you respond when he greets you? Philosopher Cécile Fabre chooses Five Books that help explore the profound ethical dilemmas of war.
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The Strange Order of Things: Life, Feeling, and the Making of Cultures
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Other Minds: The Octopus and the Evolution of Intelligent Life
by Peter Godfrey-Smith -
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Mind the Body: An Exploration of Bodily Self-Awareness
by Frédérique de Vignemont -
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The Interoceptive Mind: From Homeostasis to Awareness
edited by Manos Tsakiris and Helena De Preester -
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Mothers, Fathers, and Others: New Essays
by Siri Hustvedt
The best books on Philosophy, Science and the Body, recommended by Noga Arikha
The best books on Philosophy, Science and the Body, recommended by Noga Arikha
Philosophy is a subject of abstract concepts and arguments, traditionally focusing on ideas about the soul or the mind and less so on the body. However, as modern science has made ever more apparent, very little makes sense without it. Philosopher and historian of ideas Noga Arikha recommends books on philosophy, science and the body.
