Feminism, Science, and the Philosophy of Science brings together original essays by both feminist and mainstream philosophers of science that examine issues at the intersections of feminism, science, and the philosophy of science. Contributors explore parallels and tensions between feminist approaches to science and other approaches in the philosophy of science and more general science studies. In so doing, they explore notions at the heart of the philosophy of science, including the nature of objectivity, truth, evidence, cognitive agency, scientific method, and the relationship...
Feminism, Science, and the Philosophy of Science brings together original essays by both feminist and mainstream philosophers of science that...
13 papers by 16 leading archaeologists and historians of late antiquity and the early middle ages break new ground in their discussion, analysis and criticism of present interpretations of early medieval rituals and their material correlates. Some deal with rituals relating to death, life cycles and the circulation in other contexts of objects otherwise used in the burial ritual. Others are concerned with the symbolism and ideology of royal power, the formation of a political ideology east of the Rhine from the mid-5th century onwards, and penance rituals in relation to Carolingian episcopal...
13 papers by 16 leading archaeologists and historians of late antiquity and the early middle ages break new ground in their discussion, analysis and c...
Billy Bean is a new series of short stories of first experiences of a young boy called Billy and his father. The stories tell of Billy's first hand experiences of going to the dentist, going fishing and going into hospital, told with humor. In the first story "Billy Bean goes to the Dentist," Billy realizes that going to the dentist for a filling wasn't as bad as he thought it would be. In the second story "Billy Bean goes Fishing," Billy goes fishing with his father, his father teaches him how to cast and how to land the fish, it just takes a little time and practice. In the third story...
Billy Bean is a new series of short stories of first experiences of a young boy called Billy and his father. The stories tell of Billy's first hand ex...
The book presents cinematic case studies in political realism versus political idealism, demonstrating methods of viewing popular cinema as political theory. The book appreciates political myth-making in popular genres as especially practical and accessible theorizing about politics.
The book presents cinematic case studies in political realism versus political idealism, demonstrating methods of viewing popular cinema as political ...