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Sexualized Violence, Moral Disintegration And Ethical Advocacy, Melissa Mosko Oct 2011

Sexualized Violence, Moral Disintegration And Ethical Advocacy, Melissa Mosko

Dissertations (1934 -)

This dissertation develops and defends a conception of sexualized violence that is rooted in philosophical theories of violence, and at the same time helps us understand the way that violence is connected to various kinds of oppression, namely, the oppression of women. It argues that sexualized violence, which is typically theorized through related notions of physical violation and psychological trauma, is best understood in terms of its moral quality. Sexualized violence against women is fundamentally a moral problem insofar as it disrupts victims' ability to grow and develop in relationships with others, to conceive and meet responsibilities to and emerging …


Feminist Empiricism, Catherine Hundleby Jan 2011

Feminist Empiricism, Catherine Hundleby

Philosophy Publications

No abstract provided.


Taking A Feminist Relational Perspective On Conscience, Carolyn Mcleod Jan 2011

Taking A Feminist Relational Perspective On Conscience, Carolyn Mcleod

Philosophy Publications

No abstract provided.


Seeking The Face Behind The Face: Rosenzweig And Nietzsche Opening To The Feminine Divine, Sharon Mar Adams Jan 2011

Seeking The Face Behind The Face: Rosenzweig And Nietzsche Opening To The Feminine Divine, Sharon Mar Adams

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This study begins with a reading of Franz Rosenzweig's Star of Redemption and Friedrich Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra in a manner that offers evidence for what I call a feminine divine. In reading the Star against Zarathustra I explore how even as Rosenzweig appears to praise Nietzsche as being emblematic of Rosenzweig's "new thinking," Rosenzweig eventually finds Nietzsche falls short, (or, in other words, Rosenzweig critiques Nietzsche in suggesting his pagan roots prevent him from ever reaching Revelation). I suggest Nietzsche's texts do indicate a type of divine inspiration, but it is one coming not from the Father God of …


Feminism In Action: Does Simone De Beauvoir’S Life Reflect Her Philosophy?, Anna K. Grindy Jan 2011

Feminism In Action: Does Simone De Beauvoir’S Life Reflect Her Philosophy?, Anna K. Grindy

The Trinity Papers (2011 - present)

No abstract provided.


Fashion And Sexual Identity, Or Why Recognition Matters, Samantha Brennan Dec 2010

Fashion And Sexual Identity, Or Why Recognition Matters, Samantha Brennan

Samantha Brennan

No abstract provided.