The Flight to Objectivity: Essays on Cartesianism and Culture by Susan Bordo

The Flight to Objectivity: Essays on Cartesianism and Culture

Susan Bordo

160 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction gender philosophy reference challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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The Flight to Objectivity offers a new reading of Descartes' Meditations informed by cultural history, psychoanalytic and cognitive psychology, and feminist thought. It focuses not on Descartes' arguments as "timeless," culturally disembodied even...

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