Struggling for ‘Woman’: a Reconciliation with the Ordinary

This article aims to show that Ludwig Wittgenstein’s ordinary language philosophy provides an adequate framework to approach the feminist debate over the meaning of ‘woman’. I begin by clarifying the philosophical problems that are at the basis of the debate. I then expound Wittgenstein’s later conc...

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Main Author: Camila Lobo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edições Afrontamento, Lda. 2022-12-01
Series:Ex Aequo: Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Estudos sobre as Mulheres
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Online Access:https://exaequo.apem-estudos.org/artigo/struggling-for-woman