Volume 41, Number 17 · October 20, 1994

Feminists and Philosophy

By Martha C. Nussbaum
A Mind of One's Own: Feminist Essays on Reason and Objectivity
edited by Louise M. Antony, edited by Charlotte Witt

Westview, 302 pp., $17.95 (paper)

We'll encounter opposition, won't we, if we give women the same education that we give to men, Socrates says to Glaucon. For then we'd have to let women strip and exercise in the company of men. And we know how ridiculous that would seem.



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