Is Philosophy Androcentric?

Contents

Acknowledgments

1. Introduction

2. Explicit Androcentric Statements

3. Associations, Stereotypes, and Social Practices

4. Harmful Philosophical Notions

5. Metaphors

6. Values, Interests, and Domination

7. Philosophies and Mentalities

8. Androcentric Omissions

9. A Feminist Alternative?

10. Concluding Remarks

Bibliography

Index

“Iddo Landau has written a focused and clearly organized book in which he investigates the extent to which Western philosophy is androcentric.”

—Sharon Crasnow, Philosophy Reviews