num_pages: 176
description: An important selection from the largely unknown writings of women philosophers of the early modern period. Each selection is prefaced by a headnote giving a biographical account of its author and setting the piece in historical context. Atherton’s Introduction provides a solid framework for assessing these works and their place in modern philosophy.
language: English
title: Women Philosophers of the Early Modern Period
titlecomplete: Women Philosophers of the Early Modern Period
genres: Feminism, History, Philosophy, School, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 65
publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.