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.

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Contemporary Pragmatism
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2025-06-19
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https://doi.org/10.1163/18758185-bja10105
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Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education
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The Feminist Roots of Pragmatist Aesthetics: Reconsidering Kate Gordon

Richard Shusterman
Contemporary Pragmatism
Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education
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The Feminist Roots of Pragmatist Aesthetics: Reconsidering Kate Gordon

Richard Shusterman
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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.

Contemporary PragmatismVol. 22(2)
Atlantic University (US), Florida Atlantic University (US)
Gender equality
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Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education
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