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Zack, Naomi, 1944-
(2005-12)
Race and gender are not ontologically or epistemologically symmetrical. Ontologies of
human races are more recent historical ideas than male-female taxonomies of gender, although ontologies of gender that include intersexuals, ...
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Zack, Naomi, 1944-
(Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS), 2006-04)
Philosophers have traditionally written from the perspective of ordinary people and they are as vulnerable to fear as other members of the public. Academic philosophers can contribute to the multi-disciplinary field of ...
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Russell, Camisha
(Journal of Pan African Studies, 2014)
With The Equality of Human Races , Haitian intellectual Anténor Firmin offered the world its first sustained, philosophical, book-length response to scientific European racism. With the publication of the English translation ...
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Lysaker, John T.; Lysaker, Paul H.
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2006)
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Russell, Camisha
(Philosophy Compass, 2016)
Philosophers working in bioethics often hope to identify abstract principles and universal values to guide professional practice, relying on ideals of objectivity and impartiality, and on the power of rational (individual, ...
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Zack, Naomi, 1944-
(Temple University Press, 1993)
In the first philosophical challenge to accepted racial classifications in the United States, Naomi Zack uses philosophical methods to criticize their logic. Tracing social and historical problems related to racial identity, ...
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Russell, Camisha
(Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, 2015)
This paper explores the limitations of epistemic scientism for understanding the role the concept of race plays in assisted reproductive technology (ART) practices. Two major limitations center around the desire to use ...
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Pratt, Scott L.
(Indiana University Press, 2004)
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Lysaker, John T.
(The Pennsylvania State University, 2003)
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Russell, Camisha
(Philosophy Today, 2020)
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Stawarska, Beata
(Jackson Publishing and Distribution, 2002-05)
In this essay I wish to examine critically Merleau-Ponty's treatment of relations with others in the light of his ontology of the flesh. I shall argue that the uniform character of the flesh and of its dynamic principle, ...
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Russell, Camisha
(Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online, 2018)
A thriving North American industry has emerged designed to help gay men become biological parents through surrogacy and egg donation. Taking as given that gay men have the same ethical right to pursue such reproductive ...
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Toadvine, Ted, 1968-
(Trivium Publications, 2004)
To what extent can meaning be attributed to nature, and what is the relationship between such “natural sense”and the meaning of linguistic and artistic expressions? To shed light on such questions, this essay lays the ...
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Johnson, Mark, 1949-
(Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., 2003)
Our most fundamental concepts of musical motion and space, used by laypeople and
music theorists alike, are defined by conceptual metaphors that are based on our experience of physical motion. We analyze the 3 most important ...
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Lysaker, John T.
(University of Georgia, 2004)
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Mann, Bonnie
(Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2003)
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Russell, Camisha
(Journal for Peace and Justice Studies, 2009)
In this essay I argue for the role of positive, community-based black identities (in the plural) in the creation and maintenance of black solidarity. I argue against Tommie Shelby’s attempts to reduce the notion of black ...
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Unknown author (Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online, 2021)
The most recent Black Lives Matter moment provides an important opportunity for consideration of the interlocking social and political systems that contribute to ongoing racism and racial inequality. What does this mean ...
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Lysaker, John T.
(Northwestern University, 2001)
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