HoP 477 The Mind Has No Sex: Cartesianism and Gender

05/10/2025 20 min Episodio 480
HoP 477 The Mind Has No Sex: Cartesianism and Gender

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Why Cartesianism appealed to women and became the inspiration for a pioneering feminist, Poullain de la Barre; and why Cartesianism was not the only option for women philosophers of the age.