The LRB Podcast Women in Philosophy
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May 8, 2024 Sophie Smith, a writer and researcher on women's contributions to Western philosophy, discusses the cycle of forgetting women philosophers throughout history. They highlight biases in historical narratives, manipulation of philosophical texts, barriers faced by women in philosophy, and the importance of recognizing overlooked female thinkers.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Women Philosophers: Excluded from History
01:47 • 12min
Exploring Socrates, Deotima, and Philosophical Text Manipulation
13:39 • 4min
Challenges and Triumphs of Women in Philosophy
17:45 • 16min
Challenges and Progress for Women in Philosophy
34:03 • 17min
Exploring the Dynamics of Remembering 'Forgotten' Philosophers
50:44 • 2min
Recognizing Overlooked Women Thinkers in Philosophy and Academic Discourse
52:46 • 5min