"An exhilarating account of the lives and works of influential seventeenth- and eighteenth-century feminist philosophers Mary Astell, Damaris Masham, Catharine Cockburn, and Mary Wollstonecraft, and a searing look at the author's...

A timely critique investigating how four women philosophers persevered in a field that often suppressed and disregarded the insights of female thinkers. von Penaluna, Regan