The Feminist Roots of Pragmatist Aesthetics: Reconsidering Kate Gordon
Abstract This essay examines the feminist roots of pragmatist aesthetics by exploring the philosophical views of Kate Gordon in aesthetics and philosophy of mind and by showing their influence on John Dewey’s philosophy. The article also examines Gordon’s feminist arguments for woman’s equality in education and professional life.
Authors
- Richard Shusterman
Institutions
- Atlantic University (US)
- Florida Atlantic University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Contemporary Pragmatism
- Published
- 2025-06-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1163/18758185-bja10105
- Primary Topic
- Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00