Frances Power Cobbe: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth-Century Feminist Philosopher

by Alison Stone

Book Overview

This volume brings together essential writings by the unjustly neglected nineteenth-century philosopher Frances Power Cobbe (1822-1904). A prominent ethicist, feminist, champion of animal welfare, and critic of Darwinism and atheism, Cobbe was well known and highly regarded in the Victorian era. This collection of her work introduces contemporary readers to Cobbe and shows how her thought developed over time, beginning in 1855 with her Essay on Intuitive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197628230
• ISBN13: 9780197628232
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.4"