Carleton University · PHIL 2306

Philosophy and Feminism

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

A study of philosophical issues arising from feminism. The course includes discussions of the historical roots of feminism, the role of reason and emotion, key concepts such as oppression, sexism, equality and difference, feminism and philosophies of race and of disability, and selected moral/political issues.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): 0.5 credit in philosophy or second-year standing.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): 0.5 credit in philosophy or second-year standing.
  • Lectures three hours a week.
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A study of philosophical issues arising from feminism. The course includes discussions of the historical roots of feminism, the role of reason and emotion, key concepts such as oppression, sexism, equality and difference, feminism and philosophies of race and of disability, and selected moral/political issues.

  • Prerequisite(s): 0.5 credit in philosophy or second-year standing.
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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