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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?

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.

Here is the story of three overlooked revolutionary thinkers, Olympe de Gouges, Manon Roland, and Sophie de Grouchy. All three began to think and write political philosophy before the French Revolution. All three were concerned with social justice and equality and all three felt the call of the revolution. When women could neither vote nor talk at the assembly, all three became vocal, public figures. Yet instead of the philosophy of Gouges, Gr...

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This volume illuminates possible criticisms of autonomy by bringing to light and critically assessing the contribution of women throughout the history of philosophy on this important subject. The essays in this collection cover a wide range of historical periods and influential female philosophers and thinkers.

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This is a new translation of Sophie de Grouchy's Letters on Sympathy (1798) with a critical introduction, explanatory notes, and glossary of terms. Her Letters provide commentary on Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments, but also offer original insights on the relationship of emotional and moral development to economic and political reform.

This is a new translation of Sophie de Grouchy's Letters on Sympathy (1798) with a critical introduction, explanatory notes, and glossary of terms. Her Letters provide commentary on Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments, but also offer original insights on the relationship of emotional and moral development to economic and political reform.

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The Social and Political Philosophy of Mary Wollstonecraft brings together new essays from leading scholars, which explore Wollstonecraft's range as a moral and political philosopher of note, taking both a historical perspective and applying her thinking to current academic debates.

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 widelyread work is A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. It is ideal for anyone coming to Wollstonecraft's classic text for the first time and anyone interested in the origins of...