PHILOSOPHY 152 - Philosophy and Contemporary Issues:Philosophy and Feminism

Institution:

Hobart William Smith Colleges

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Description:

This course examines both the ways in which philosophical concepts and methodologies have influenced contemporary thinking about gender and the ways in which feminist viewpoints have challenged many traditional philosophical ideas. Among the topics discussed are: marriage and motherhood, justice within families, prostitution, rape, sexual harassment, abortion, and reproductive technologies. (Staff, offered alternate years)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HWS.EDU

Phone Number:

(315) 781-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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