PHI 284 - Introduction to Feminist Theory (III)

The social construction of gender and how this construction affects philosophical thought and practice. The course provides an introductory survey of current feminist issues and analyses. It also examines the meaning of feminism for philosophy by examining the effect of introducing a political analysis of gender into a discipline that is supposedly universal and neutral.

3 credits

Advisory Preq: U2 standing or one PHI or WST course

Offered: This course is offered as both PHI 284 and WST 284.

DEC: G

SBC: CER, HUM