History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

Peter Adamson

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HoP 477 The Mind Has No Sex: Cartesianism and Gender

10/5/2025 • 20 min

Why Cartesianism appealed to women and became the inspiration for a pioneering feminist, Poullain de la Barre; and why Cartesianism was not the only option for women philosophers of the age.

HoP 481 True Fool’s Gold: Pierre Gassendi
HoP 480 Honorable Ignorance: French Skepticism
HoP 479 Gideon Manning on Cartesian Medicine
HoP 478 This Gland Is Your Gland: Cartesian Science
HoP 476 What He Should Have Said: the Early Cartesians
HoP 475 Ariane Schneck on Elisabeth and Descartes
HoP 474 States of the Union: Descartes on the Passions
HoP 473 As Rational As You: Elisabeth of Bohemia
HoP 472 Less Cheer, More Knowledge: Descartes’ Ethics
HoP 471 Unclear and Indistinct Ideas: Debating the Meditations
HoP 470 Gary Hatfield on Descartes' Meditations
HoP 469 Ghost in the Machine: Cartesian Dualism
HoP 468 Perchance to Dream: Descartes’ Skeptical Method
HoP 467 Written in Mathematics: Descartes’ Physics
HoP 466 Well Hidden: Descartes’ Life and Works

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