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Copyright Page Copyright Page   Edited by: Kim Q. Hall  and Ásta   The Oxford Handbook of Feminist Philosophy Edited by Kim Q. Hall and Ásta Print Publication Date: Jun 2021 Subject: Philosophy Online Publication Date: May 2021 Copyright Page (p. iv) Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Oxford is a registered trade mark of Oxford University Press in the UK and certain other countries. Published in the United States of America by Oxford University Press 198 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016, United States of America. © Oxford University Press 2021 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of Oxford University Press, or as expressly permitted by law, by license, or under terms agreed with the appropriate reproduction rights organization. Inquiries concerning reproduction outside the scope of the above should be sent to the Rights Department, Oxford University Press, at the address above. You must not circulate this work in any other form and you must impose this same condition on any acquirer. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Ásta, editor. | Hall, Kim Q., 1965-, editor. Title: The Oxford handbook of feminist philosophy / edited by Kim Q. Hall and Ásta. Other titles: Handbook of feminist philosophy Description: New York : Oxford University Press, 2021. | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2020053830 (print) | LCCN 2020053831 (ebook) | ISBN 9780190628925 (hardback) | ISBN 9780190628949 (epub) Subjects: LCSH: Feminist theory. | Women philosophers. | Knowledge, Theory of. Page 1 of 2 PRINTED FROM OXFORD HANDBOOKS ONLINE (www.oxfordhandbooks.com). © Oxford University Press, 2018. All Rights Reserved. Under the terms of the licence agreement, an individual user may print out a PDF of a single chapter of a title in Oxford Handbooks Online for personal use (for details see Privacy Policy and Legal Notice). Copyright Page Classification: LCC HQ1190 .O974 2021 (print) | LCC HQ1190 (ebook) | DDC 305.4201—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020053830 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020053831 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 Printed by Sheridan Books, Inc., United States of America Page 2 of 2 PRINTED FROM OXFORD HANDBOOKS ONLINE (www.oxfordhandbooks.com). © Oxford University Press, 2018. All Rights Reserved. Under the terms of the licence agreement, an individual user may print out a PDF of a single chapter of a title in Oxford Handbooks Online for personal use (for details see Privacy Policy and Legal Notice). Contributors Contributors   Edited by: Kim Q. Hall  and Ásta   The Oxford Handbook of Feminist Philosophy Edited by Kim Q. Hall and Ásta Print Publication Date: Jun 2021 Subject: Philosophy Online Publication Date: May 2021 Contributors (p. ix) Linda Martín Alcoff is Professor of Philosophy at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, CUNY. She is a Past President of the American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division. Recent books include Rape and Resistance: Understanding the Complexities of Sexual Viola­ tion (Polity, 2018), The Future of Whiteness (Polity, 2015), and Visible Identities: Race, Gender and the Self (Oxford University Press, 2006), which won the Frantz Fanon Award for 2009. For more info go to http://www.alcoff.com. Louise Antony is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts and at Rutgers Universi­ ty. She has research interests in the philosophy of mind, feminist theory, epistemolo­ gy, and the philosophy of religion, and is the author of many essays in these areas. Most recently, she has published “Feminism without Metaphysics or a Deflationary Account of Gender” in Erkenntnis. A volume of her essays, Only Natural: Gender, Na­ ture, Knowledge, is forthcoming from Oxford University Press. She is the editor of Philosophers without Gods: Meditations on Atheism and the Secular Life (Oxford Uni­ versity Press, 2007), and coeditor with Charlotte Witt of A Mind of One’s Own: Femi­ nist Essays on Reason and Objectivity (Routledge, 2019). She is committed to public philosophy and frequently writes for and speaks to nonacademic audiences. Her lat­ est piece, “What Is Naturalism?,” is forthcoming in Think: Philosophy for Everyone. Page 1 of 18 PRINTED FROM OXFORD HANDBOOKS ONLINE (www.oxfordhandbooks.com). © Oxford University Press, 2018. All Rights Reserved. Under the terms of the licence agreement, an individual user may print out a PDF of a single chapter of a title in Oxford Handbooks Online for personal use (for details see Privacy Policy and Legal Notice). Contributors Ásta is Professor of Philosophy at San Francisco State University. She works in feminist philosophy, metaphysics, and social philosophy and on related topics in epistemology and philosophy of language. She is the author of Categories We Live By: The Con­ struction of Sex, Gender, Race, and Other Social Categories (Oxford University Press, 2018). Her website is astaphilosophy.com. Bat-Ami Bar On (1948–2020) was Professor of Philosophy and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Binghamton University (SUNY). She specialized in social and political theory. Her primary focus was on a subarea that is best described through its normative concerns with violent political conflict and social-political order. At the time of her death, her research was focused on fascism. The social and political theorist whose work she found especially interesting (after Marx and Foucault) was Hannah Arendt. Sadly, Ami passed away during the final stage of this volume’s production. We (Kim and Ásta) are grateful for her contribution to this volume and her many contributions to feminism and feminist philosophy. Talia Mae Bettcher is a Professor of Philosophy at California State University, Los Angeles. Her research focuses on issues in trans oppression/resistance at the intersection of multiple oppres­ sions. She has published widely, and some of her articles include (p. x) “Evil Deceivers and Make-Believers: Transphobic Violence and the Politics of Illusion,” “Trapped in the Wrong Theory: Rethinking Trans Oppression and Resistance,” and “What Is Trans Philosophy?” Deborah Boyle Page 2 of 18 PRINTED FROM OXFORD HANDBOOKS ONLINE (www.oxfordhandbooks.com). © Oxford University Press, 2018. All Rights Reserved. Under the terms of the licence agreement, an individual user may print out a PDF of a single chapter of a title in Oxford Handbooks Online for personal use (for details see Privacy Policy and Legal Notice). Contributors is Professor of Philosophy at the College of Charleston. Her primary research interest is in the work of early modern and modern women philosophers. She is the author of papers on Astell, Cavendish, Conway, Descartes, Hume, and Mary Shepherd, as well as The Well-Ordered Universe: The Philosophy of Margaret Cavendish (Oxford, 2018), Descartes on Innate Ideas (Continuum, 2009), and Lady Mary Shepherd: Selected Writings (Imprint Academic, 2018). Samantha Brennan is Dean of the College of Arts and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Brennan has wide-ranging interests in normative ethics and political philosophy, including in feminist ethics. In recent years Brennan has published papers on children’s rights and family justice, micro-inequities and gender justice in the context of postsecondary education, and moderate deontological ap­ proaches to ethical theorizing. Licia Carlson is Professor of Philosophy at Providence College. She is the author of The Faces of In­ tellectual Disability: Philosophical Reflections (Indiana University Press, 2009) and the coeditor of Philosophy and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), Phenomenology and the Arts (Lexington Books, 2016), and Boundaries of Dis­ ability: Critical Reflections (Routledge, forthcoming). She has published numerous ar­ ticles and chapters in the areas of philosophy of disability, bioethics, philosophy of music, and feminist philosophy. Her current research interests include the ethics of genetic testing, and the intersection of philosophy, music, and disability. Natalie Cisneros is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Seattle University. Her recent work appears in Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, Carceral Notebooks, and Radical Philoso­ phy Review. She has also coedited (with Andrew Dilts of Loyola Marymount Universi­ ty) a special project for Radical Philosophy Review called “Political Theory and Philos­ ophy in a Time of Mass Incarceration.” Currently, she is completing a book manu­ script that draws on the work of Michel Foucault and Gloría Anzaldúa, as well as oth­ Page 3 of 18 PRINTED FROM OXFORD HANDBOOKS ONLINE (www.oxfordhandbooks.com). © Oxford University Press, 2018. All Rights Reserved. Under the terms of the licence agreement, an individual user may print out a PDF of a single chapter of a title in Oxford Handbooks Online for personal use (for details see Privacy Policy and Legal Notice). Contributors er feminists and critical race theorists, to suggest a new approach to political and eth­ ical questions surrounding immigration. Sharon Crasnow is a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Emerita, Norco College, and an Associate Researcher at the Centre for Humanities Engaging Science and Society (CHESS) at Durham University, UK. She coedited The Routledge Handbook of Feminist Philoso­ phy of Science (2021) with Kristen Intemann. She also coedits (with Joanne Waugh) the Lexington book series Feminist Strategies. Peggy DesAutels is Professor of Philosophy at University of Dayton. Her coedited volumes include Fem­ inists Doing Ethics (Rowman and Littlefield, 2001), edited with Joanne Waugh; Moral Psychology: Feminist Ethics and Social Theory (Rowman and Littlefield, 2004), edited with Margaret Urban Walker; and Global Feminist Ethics (Rowman and Littlefield, 2009), edited with Rebecca Whisnant. Her recently published (p. xi) articles and book chapters include “Power, Virtue, and Vice,” “Resisting Organizational Power,” “Moral Mindfulness,” and “Sex Differences and Neuroethics.” Susan Dodds is Professor of Philosophy and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Industry En­ gagement, at La Trobe University, Australia. She is a Visiting Professor in the School of Humanities and Languages at UNSW Sydney and an Adjunct Professor in the School of Humanities at the University of Tasmania. Her research addresses issues in applied ethics, feminist ethics, and political philosophy. Her recent research has ex­ plored ethical issues associated with emerging biotechnologies, human vulnerability, dependence, and care. With Catriona Mackenzie and Wendy Rogers, she coedited Vul­ nerability: New Essays in Ethics and Feminist Philosophy (Oxford University Press, 2014). She also coedited (with Rachel Ankeny) Big Picture Bioethics: Developing De­ mocratic Policy in Contested Domains (Springer, 2016). She currently leads the Page 4 of 18 PRINTED FROM OXFORD HANDBOOKS ONLINE (www.oxfordhandbooks.com). © Oxford University Press, 2018. All Rights Reserved. Under the terms of the licence agreement, an individual user may print out a PDF of a single chapter of a title in Oxford Handbooks Online for personal use (for details see Privacy Policy and Legal Notice). Contributors Ethics, Policy and Public Engagement theme of the Australian Research Council Cen­ tre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science CE140100012. A. W. Eaton is an Associate Professor in the Philosophy Department at the University of Illinois- Chicago (aka Chicago Circle). She received her PhD from the University of Chicago in both philosophy and art history. She works on the pragmatics of pictures, connections between race and gender and aesthetic value, the epistemological and ontological sta­ tus of aesthetic value, the relationship between ethical and artistic value, feminist cri­ tiques of pornography, representations of rape in the European artistic tradition, and artifact teleology (for more details and publications, see https://sites.google.com/site/ eatonaw/). Eaton was a Laurence Rockefeller Fellow at Princeton’s Center for Human Values in 2005–2006; a Senior Research Fellow at Lichtenberg Kolleg, University of Göttingen, in the summer of 2017; and the Brady Distinguished Visiting Associate Professor at Northwestern University in 2019–2020. She is the outgoing editor of the Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art section of Philosophy Compass. Erinn Gilson is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Merrimack College. Her research focuses on the political and ethical significance of vulnerability, especially the unequal distrib­ utions of harmful vulnerability, and on conceptions of vulnerability in popular and aca­ demic discourses. Recent publications in journals such as the Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology, Signs, PhiloSOPHIA: A Journal of Continental Feminism International, and the Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics address a range of topics in which various forms of vulnerability are at stake, including sexuality and sex­ ual injustice, food justice, racial injustice, and carceral politics. She is the author of The Ethics of Vulnerability: A Feminist Analysis of Social Life and Practice (Routledge, 2014) and coeditor, with Sarah Kenehan, of Food, Environment, and Climate Change: Justice at the Intersections (Rowman and Littlefield, 2018). Her current research con­ siders the role of habit, affect, and other aspects of everyday life in ethical and politi­ cal engagement. Heidi Grasswick Page 5 of 18 PRINTED FROM OXFORD HANDBOOKS ONLINE (www.oxfordhandbooks.com). © Oxford University Press, 2018. All Rights Reserved. Under the terms of the licence agreement, an individual user may print out a PDF of a single chapter of a title in Oxford Handbooks Online for personal use (for details see Privacy Policy and Legal Notice). Contributors is the George Nye and Anne Walker Boardman Professor of Mental and Moral Science at Middlebury College in Vermont, where she teaches in the Philosophy Department and is a regular contributor to the Feminist, Sexuality, and Gender Studies Program. Grasswick’s research interests include feminist understandings (p. xii) of the social production of knowledge, and the relationship between individuals and communities in responsible inquiry. Her recent work has focused on analyzing the important role of trust relations between knowers, particularly between lay communities and scientific communities. She edited the 2011 volume Feminist Epistemology and Philosophy of Science: Power in Knowledge (Springer) and is co-editing with Nancy McHugh the volume Making the Case: Feminist and Critical Race Philosophers Engage Case Stud­ ies (SUNY Press, 2021). Lori Gruen is the William Griffin Professor of Philosophy at Wesleyan University, where she also coordinates Wesleyan Animal Studies. Her work lies at the intersection of ethical the­ ory and practice, with a particular focus on issues that impact those often overlooked in traditional ethical investigations (e.g., women, incarcerated people, people of color, nonhuman animals). She has published extensively on topics in ecofeminist ethics and epistemology and animal ethics. She is the author and editor of eleven books includ­ ing Ethics and Animals: An Introduction (Cambridge University Press, 2011; second edition, 2021) and Entangled Empathy (Lantern Books, 2015). She is an editor emeri­ ta of Hypatia. Kim Q. Hall is Professor of Philosophy and a faculty member of the Gender, Women’s, and Sexuali­ ty Studies Program at Appalachian State University. She is the guest editor of New Conversations in Feminist Disability Studies, a special issue of Hypatia: Journal of Feminist Philosophy (2015); editor of Feminist Disability Studies (Indiana University Press, 2011); and coeditor of Whiteness: Feminist Philosophical Reflections (Rowman and Littlefield, 1999). Her research focuses on topics at the intersections of feminist philosophy, disability studies, and queer theory. She is currently working on a book ti­ tled Queering Philosophy. Page 6 of 18 PRINTED FROM OXFORD HANDBOOKS ONLINE (www.oxfordhandbooks.com). © Oxford University Press, 2018. All Rights Reserved. Under the terms of the licence agreement, an individual user may print out a PDF of a single chapter of a title in Oxford Handbooks Online for personal use (for details see Privacy Policy and Legal Notice). Contributors Maurice Hamington is Professor of Philosophy and Affiliate Faculty in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Stud­ ies at Portland State University. He is a care ethicist interested in both the theory and application of care. Hamington’s works on Jane Addams include Feminist Interpreta­ tions of Jane Addams (Penn State University Press, 2010), The Social Philosophy of Jane Addams (University of Illinois Press, 2009), and Embodied Care: Jane Addams, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Feminist Ethics (University of Illinois Press, 2004), as well as a variety of peer-reviewed articles. He is currently coediting The Oxford Hand­ book of Jane Addams. For more information on his publications see https:// pdx.academia.edu/MauriceHamington. Cressida J. Heyes holds an H. M. Tory Chair and is Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at the University of Alberta, Canada, where she writes and teaches in feminist philosophy and contemporary social and political thought. She is the author of Anaesthetics of Existence: Essays on Experience at the Edge (Duke University Press, 2020), Self- Transformations: Foucault, Ethics, and Normalized Bodies (Oxford University Press, 2007), and Line Drawings: Defining Women through Feminist Practice (Cornell Uni­ versity Press, 2000). She is currently working on a fourth book, Sleep Is the New Sex, (p. xiii) which will be the first feminist philosophy of sleep. Many of her publications can be found at http://cressidaheyes.com. Joanna Hodge is Professor of Philosophy: Aesthetics, Critique, History at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. She is author of Heidegger and Ethics (Routledge Taylor and Francis, 1995) and Derrida on Time (Routledge Taylor and Francis, 2007), and is currently completing a monograph for Bloomsbury called “The Singular Politics of Jean-Luc Nancy.” She is a founder contributor and on the editorial boards of the journals Ange­ laki: A Journal for Theoretical Humanities (Taylor and Francis) and Derrida Today (Edinburgh University Press). She is also a founder member of the Society for Euro­ Page 7 of 18 PRINTED FROM OXFORD HANDBOOKS ONLINE (www.oxfordhandbooks.com). © Oxford University Press, 2018. All Rights Reserved. Under the terms of the licence agreement, an individual user may print out a PDF of a single chapter of a title in Oxford Handbooks Online for personal use (for details see Privacy Policy and Legal Notice). Contributors pean Philosophy, UK. She currently coedits a monograph series for Bloomsbury on the work of Michel Serres. Axelle Karera is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Emory University. Her work is situated at the intersection of twentieth-century continental philosophy, the critical philosophy of race (particularly Black critical theory), contemporary critical theory, and the environ­ mental humanities. In addition to forthcoming work on blackness and ontology, as well as blackness and hospitality, she is currently completing her first monograph ti­ tled The Climate of Race: Blackness and the Pitfalls of Anthropocene Ethics, in which she examines the question of relationality in new materialist ontology and speculative realism’s purported return to metaphysics. More importantly, the book’s investiga­ tions attempt to discern the ethical crux of critical thought in the age of the Anthro­ pocene, with the aim to attend to its powerful—and perhaps even necessary—dis­ avowals on matters pertaining to racial ecocide. David Haekwon Kim is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of San Francisco. He has pub­ lished widely in philosophy of race, decolonial thought, and comparative philosophy. His current research focuses on framing concepts for Asian American philosophy. His work also considers the prospects of East-South decolonial dialogue, especially shared political struggle and conceptual resources for theoretical hybridity in the wider South or non-West. Katerina Kolozova is Senior Researcher and Full Professor at the Institute of Social Sciences and Hu­ manities, Skopje. She is also a Professor of Philosophy of Law at the doctoral school of the University American College, Skopje. At the Faculty of Media and Communica­ tions-Belgrade, she teaches contemporary political philosophy. Kolozova was a Visit­ Page 8 of 18 PRINTED FROM OXFORD HANDBOOKS ONLINE (www.oxfordhandbooks.com). © Oxford University Press, 2018. All Rights Reserved. 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