List of women philosophers
From The Book of THoTH (Leaves of Wisdom)
Women Philosophers, listed alphabetically:
- Marilyn McCord Adams, (born 1943)O
- G. E. M. Anscombe, (1918-2001)CORW
- Hannah Arendt, (1906-1975)CORW
- Arete of Cyrene, (4th century B.C.)
- Aspasia of Miletus, (5th century B.C.)
- Mary Astell, (1666-1731)CR
- Annette Baier, (born 1929)O
- Judith Butler, (born 1956)
- Mary Whiton Calkins, (1863-1930)W
- Nancy Cartwright (born 1943)O
- Margaret Cavendish, (1623-1673)CR
- Christine de Pizan, (c. 1365-c. 1430)R
- Andrea Christofidou
- Patricia Churchland, (born 1943)C
- Hélène Cixous, (born 1937)R
- Catherine Trotter Cockburn, (1679-1749)CRW
- Lady Anne Finch Conway, (1631-1679)CORW
- Simone de Beauvoir, (1908-1986)ORW
- Émilie du Châtelet, (1706-1749)R
- Raya Dunayevskaya, (1910-1987)
- Dorothy Edgington
- Marco Sideri
- George Eliot, (1819-1880)R
- Elisabeth of Bohemia, (1618-1680)CR
- Philippa Foot, (born 1920)COW
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman, (1860-1935)
- Emma Goldman, (1869–1940)
- Celia Green, (born 1935)
- Susan Haack, (born 1945)W
- Mary Hesse, (born 1924)
- Hildegard of Bingen, (1098-1179)R
- Hipparchia, (4th century BC)
- Jennifer Hornsby, (born 1951)O
- Rosalind Hursthouse
- Hypatia of Alexandria, (370-415)CR
- Luce Irigaray, (born 1930)COR
- Martha Klein
- Christine Korsgaard
- Julia Kristeva, (born 1941)COR
- Susanne Langer, (1895-1985)ORW
- Michèle Le Dœuff, (born 1948)OR
- Leontion, (4th century BC)
- Rosa Luxemburg, (1871-1919)R
- Ruth Barcan Marcus, (born 1921)CO
- Harriet Martineau, (1802-1876)RW
- Damaris Cudworth Masham, (1659-1708)CR
- Mary Midgley, (born 1919)W
- Ruth Millikan, (born 1933)O
- Iris Murdoch, (1919-1999)OW
- Martha Nussbaum, (born 1947)CO
- Onora O'Neill, (born 1941)OW
- Janet Radcliffe Richards, (born 1944)O
- Ayn Rand, (1905-1982)R
- Anna Maria van Schurman, (1607-1678)R
- Lady Mary Shepherd, (1777-1847)C
- Anne Louise Germaine de Staël, (1766-1817)R
- L. Susan Stebbing, (1885-1943)W
- Edith Stein, (1891-1942)
- Gabrielle Suchon, (1631-1703)R
- Harriet Taylor Mill, (1807-1858)CR
- Teresa of Avila, (1515-1582)C
- Judith Jarvis Thomson, (born 1929)COW
- Mary Warnock, (born 1924)O
- Simone Weil, (1909-1943)COR
- Victoria, Lady Welby, (1837-1912)W
- Mary Wollstonecraft, (1759-1797)CORW
- Dorothy Maud Wrinch, (1894-1976)
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References:
- Women Philosophers Mary Warnock (ed.), (J.M. Dent, London 1996) ISBN 0460877216
- Hipparchia's Choice: An Essay Concerning Women, Philosophy, Etc. Michèle Le Dœuff, (tr. by Trista Selous), (Blackwell, Oxford 1991) ISBN 0631176411
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Notes
- Note C: - For more information about this person's contribution to philosophy, see her entry in The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy. Cambridge University Press; 1999. ISBN 0521637228
- Note O: - For more information about this person's contribution to philosophy, see her entry in The Oxford Companion to Philosophy. Oxford University Press; 1995. ISBN 0198661320
- Note R: - For more information about this person's contribution to philosophy, see her entry in the Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Routledge; 2000. ISBN 0415223644
- Note W: - For more information about this person's contribution to philosophy, see her entry in Mary Warnock's Women Philosophers. J.M. Dent; 1996. ISBN 0460877216
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