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Introduction. Part One: Historical Overview: Logical Empiricism and Feminist Empiricism. The Feminism Question in the Philosophy of Science R.N. Giere. Revaluing Science: Starting from the Practices of Women N. Tuana. Part Two: Feminist and Mainstream Philosophy of Science: Continuities and Tensions. Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Values in Science: Rethinking the Dichotomy H.E. Longino. The Last Dogma of Empiricism? J. Nelson. Science as Social? - Yes and No S. Haack. Empiricism without Dogmas L. Hankinson Nelson. Underdetermination Undeterred E. Potter. The Relativism Question in Feminist Epistemology I. Niiniluoto. Part Three: Feminist Philosophy of Science and the Sociology of Knowledge, Social Constructivism, and the Debate over Science Studies. Meeting the Universe Halfway: Realism and Social Constructivism without Contradiction K. Barad. Feminism and the Social Construction of Scientific Knowledge J. Rouse. Science and Anti-Science: Objectivity and its Real Enemies E.A. Lloyd. Part Four: Views from Multicultural and Global Feminisms, and from Feminist Phenomenology. Multicultural and Global Feminist Philosophies of Science: Resources and Challenges S. Harding. Woman - Nature, Product, Style? Rethinking the Foundations of Feminist Philosophy of Science S. Heinamaa. Contributors.

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