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Mary Astell: Theorist of Freedom from Domination Book

Philosopher, theologian, educational theorist, feminist, and political pamphleteer, Mary Astell was an important figure in the history of ideas of the early modern period. She is best known for the famous question which prefaces her Reflections on Marriage: "If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?" She is claimed by modern Republican theorists and feminists alike, but as a Royalist High Church Tory, the peculiar constellation of her views sits uneasily with modern commentators. Patricia Springborg's study addresses these apparent paradoxes and recovers the historical and philosophical contexts for her thought.Read More

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  • 0521841046
  • 9780521841047
  • Patricia Springborg
  • 5 December 2005
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 392
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