What Can She Know?

by Lorraine Code

Book Overview

In this lively and accessible book Lorraine Code addresses one of the most controversial questions in contemporary theory of knowledge, a question of fundamental concern for feminist theory as well: Is the sex of the knower epistemologically significant? Responding in the affirmative, Code offers a radical alterantive to mainstream philosophy's terms for what counts as knowledge and how it is to be evaluated. Code first reviews the literature of established...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801497205
• ISBN13: 9780801497209
• Release Date: June 1991
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher