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26Democracy and the Individual: To What Extent Is Dewey's Reconstruction Nietzsche's Self-Overcoming?Philosophy Today 41 (2): 299-312. 1997.
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12W. E. B. Du Bois, 1868–1963In Armen T. Marsoobian & John Ryder (eds.), The Blackwell Guide to American Philosophy, Blackwell. 2004.This chapter contains sections titled: The Dual Vision of Black People The Status of Race and the Contributions of Black People “The Negro Problem”
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68Book review: Stacy Alaimo. Feminist spaces: Undomesticated ground: Recasting nature as feminist space ithaca, N.y.: Cornell university press, 2000; Elizabeth Grosz. Architecture from the outside: Essays on virtual and real space); and radhika mohanram. Black body: Women, colonialism, and space (review)Hypatia 19 (3): 209-216. 2004.
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35Reconfiguring Gender with John Dewey: Habit, Bodies, and Cultural ChangeHypatia 15 (1): 23-42. 2000.This paper demonstrates how John Dewey's notion of habit can help us understand gender as a constitutive structure of bodily existence. Bringing Dewey's pragmatism in conjunction with Judith Butler's concept of performativity, 1 provide an account of how rigid binary configurations of gender might be transformed at the level of both individual habit and cultural construct.
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Feminist Approaches to Intersection of Pragmatism and Continental PhilosophyStanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. forthcoming.
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230Pragmatism, Psychoanalysis, and Prejudice: Elisabeth Young-Bruehl's The Anatomy of Prejudices (review)Journal of Speculative Philosophy 15 (2). 2001.
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77The Hearts and Guts of White PeopleJournal of Religious Ethics 42 (4): 591-611. 2014.Beginning with the experience of a white woman's stomach seizing up in fear of a black man, this essay examines some of the ethical and epistemological issues connected to white ignorance. In conversation with Charles Mills on the epistemology of ignorance, I argue that white ignorance primarily operates physiologically, not cognitively. Drawing critically from psychology, neurocardiology, and other medical sciences, I examine some of the biological effects of racism on white people's stomachs a…Read more
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'Prophetic Vision and Trash Talkin': Pragmatism, Feminism, and Racial PrivilegeIn Chad Kautzer & Eduardo Mendieta (eds.), Pragmatism, Nation, and Race: Community in the Age of Empire, Indiana University Press. pp. 186. 2009.
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31Intersections between pragmatist and continental feminismStanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 2008.
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2FeminismIn John R. Shook & Joseph Margolis (eds.), A Companion to Pragmatism, Blackwell. 2006.This chapter contains sections titled: Classical Intersections of Pragmatism and Feminism Contemporary Intersections of Pragmatism and Feminism Conclusion.
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Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality |
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Philosophy of the Americas |