Introduction 1. Feminism and Postmodernism 2. Feminism and Pragmatism: A Reply to Richard Rorty 3. Feminism and the 'Crisis of Rationality' 4. Meaning What We Say: Feminist Ethics and the Critique of Humanism 5. The Feminist Stake in Greek Rationalism 6. 'Gendering' as an Ethical Concept 7. Ethical Upbringing: From Connivance to Cognition 8. Absolute Prohibitions without Divine Promises 9. Religion and Modernity: Living in the Hypercontext 10. 'In Spite of the Misery of the World': Ethics, Contemplation, and the Source of Value 11. 'Ethical Living' in the Media and in Philosophy 12. Selflessness and Other Moral Baggage 13. Nietzsche on Distance, Beauty, and Truth 14. Iris Murdoch and the Ambiguity of Freedom Bibliography Acknowledgements Index
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